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Feb 1, 2025

　　Swoon-worthy views of Emerald Bay, as the camera-wielding crowds testify.

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Inspiration Point
South Lake Tahoe & Stateline
　　Swoon-worthy views of Emerald Bay, as the camera-wielding crowds testify. ...
Heavenly Gondola
South Lake Tahoe & Stateline
　　Soar to the top of the world as you ride this gondola, which sweeps you from Heavenly Village to some 2.4 miles up the mountain in just 12 minutes. From the observation deck at 9123ft, get gobsmacking panoramic views of the entire Tahoe Basin, the Desolation Wilderness and Carson Valley,...
Vikingsholm Castle
South Lake Tahoe & Stateline
　　Heiress Lora Knight's quirky mansion on the bay, Vikingsholm Castle is the focal point of Emerald Bay State Park, and a rare example of ancient Scandinavian-style architecture. Completed in 1929, it has trippy design elements aplenty, including sod-covered roofs that sprout wildflowers in late spring. The mansion is reached by...
Lake Tahoe Historical Society Museum
South Lake Tahoe & Stateline
　　This small but interesting museum displays artifacts from Tahoe’s pioneer past, including Washoe tribal baskets, vintage black-and-white films, hoary mining memorabilia and a model of a classic Lake Tahoe steamship. On summer Saturday afternoons, join a volunteer-led tour of the restored 1930s cabin out back. ...
Emerald Bay State Park
South Lake Tahoe & Stateline
　　Sheer granite cliffs and a jagged shoreline hem in glacier-carved Emerald Bay, a teardrop cove that will have you digging for your camera. Its most captivating aspect is the water, which changes from cloverleaf green to light jade depending on the angle of the sun. Fannette Island, Tahoe's only island,...
Tallac Historic Site
South Lake Tahoe & Stateline
　　Three 1920s-era estates – Baldwin, Pope and Valhalla – sprawl across this 150-acre site on the southwest shore of Lake Tahoe. Free, self-guided tours wind visitors through paths in the arboretum, under giant sequoias and over garden pond bridges. A few short trails lead down to small, quiet beachfront areas...
Fannette Island
South Lake Tahoe & Stateline
　　This uninhabited granite speck in Emerald Bay State Park is Lake Tahoe’s only island. It holds the vandalized remains of a tiny 1920s teahouse belonging to heiress Lora Knight, who would occasionally motorboat guests to the island from Vikingsholm Castle, her Scandinavian-style mansion on the bay. 　　Fannette Island is accessible...
El Dorado National Park
South Lake Tahoe & Stateline
　　West of Lake Tahoe, this mountainous park contains the formidably named Desolation Wilderness within its boundaries. ...
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