Neighborhood Profiles

As most people can tell the skiing industry and especially skiing culture has changed dramatically over the past 75 years. However, there are a few resorts that have retained much of their identity  ... Details

After summiting Donner Pass and beginning the steep downgrade towards the town of Truckee, we are greeted with one of the more phenomenal views in the area, specifically, Donner Lake. Whether one is  ... Details

Donner Summit is very much the gateway to the Sierras, not just because it is the most popular way to travel up here, but because it sets the tone for the rest of the region. Large trees, serene lakes  ... Details

After passing the Nevada state line one is greeted by the natural beauty of Nevada’s portion of Lake Tahoe’s North Shore and it becomes clear why so much has been invested in the area. Crystal Bay and  ... Details

Lake Tahoe’s North Shore is well known for great hiking and biking, calm morning water, stunning wooden boats, long time established restaurants and easy access to great skiing at Northstar  ... Details

Northstar California is a world class destination with enjoyable year-round mountain activities, entertainment and communities to match. While Northstar is the destination, the surrounding areas have  ... Details

Squaw Valley is most likely best known for the hosting of the 1960 Winter Olympic games and while that is a certainly a massive achievement, there is much more to this world class location. In 2012  ... Details

William Pomin built the original “Tahoe House” in 1868, one of the earliest hotels in the town solely known as “Tahoe” and was one the earlier believers in the area that would be named Tahoe City  ... Details

Tahoe Donner has one of the nation’s largest homeowner associations and the amenities to match. From downhill skiing to golf and most things in between, Tahoe Donner has just about everything  ... Details

Truckee was originally known as Coburn’s Station and was a very important stop for the Central Pacific Railroad in the late 1800’s, as it was one of the last stops before the imposing Sierra Pass.  ... Details

For the quintessential Lake Tahoe experience people look no further than Lake Tahoe’s West Shore. Most of the West Shore is sheltered from the typical prevailing winds allowing for calmer waters and a  ... Details