Have you tasted a Camp Richardson Bay Rum Runner? Have you explored California's firth Maritime Heritage underwater trail? Check out some unique, off the beaten path, family fun things to do in Lake Tahoe.

Planning ahead and getting creative can save on a family trip to Lake Tahoe

From riding the Heavenly Valley Gondola overlooking Lake Tahoe to a jaw dropping visit to Emerald Bay, 5 incredible things to do and visit in South Lake Tahoe

Your personal packing list will depend on what you are planning to do while you are in Lake Tahoe. If you are going skiing, then you’ll want to bring as much of your own equipment as possible.

Nice quiet beach area at the base of Gar Woods restaurant in Carnelian Bay

The only dog friendly beach in Kings Beach and Tahoe Vista on Lake Tahoe's North Shore. Boat launch facilities are also available. Owned and managed by California State Parks.