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california/sierra-nevada/landmark/leavitt-falls

Leavitt Falls

Discover the majestic Leavitt Falls in the High Sierra: a stunning roadside vista offering breathtaking views, serene picnic spots, and access to hiking and camping adventures.

California 93517
5 Excellent 7 reviews
nevada/southern-nevada/landmark/nevada-state-historical-marker-255

Nevada State Historical Marker 255

Explore the historical narratives and scenic beauty at Nevada State Historical Marker 255 in Yerington, a treasure of Nevada's rich heritage.

Yerington, NV 89447
4.4 Very Good 16 reviews
california/northern-california/landmark/bodie-state-historic-park

Bodie State Historic Park

Discover the Wild West at Bodie State Historic Park, a preserved ghost town showcasing California's rich Gold Rush history and stunning natural beauty.

CA-270, Bridgeport, CA 93517
4.7 Excellent 3,401 reviews
california/sierra-nevada/landmark/bodie-ghost-town

Bodie Ghost Town

Explore California's best-preserved gold mining ghost town, where time stands still and the spirit of the Wild West lives on, offering a unique glimpse into a bygone era.

Main St, Bridgeport, CA 93517
4.6 Excellent 62 reviews
nevada/walker-lake/landmark/walker-river-state-recreation-area

Walker River State Recreation Area

Experience the breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures at Walker River State Recreation Area in Nevada, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

211 E Walker Rd, Yerington, NV 89447
4.5 Excellent 126 reviews
nevada/walker-lake/landmark/west-walker-river

West Walker River

Experience the serene beauty and adventure of the West Walker River in Nevada's Eastern Sierra, a must-visit destination for nature lovers.

Nevada 89447
5 Excellent 1 reviews
nevada/walker-lake/landmark/walker-lake-recreation-area

Walker Lake Recreation Area

Experience the natural beauty and outdoor adventures at Walker Lake Recreation Area in Nevada, a perfect escape for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

Hawthorne, NV 89415
4.5 Excellent 410 reviews
california/sierra-nevada/landmark/mono-lake-vista-point

Mono Lake Vista Point

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mono Lake from this easily accessible vista point, offering panoramic views of tufa towers, the Mono Basin, and the Sierra Nevada.

51508 US-395, Lee Vining, CA 93541
4.8 Excellent 1,070 reviews
nevada/walker-lake/landmark/walker-lake-working-group

Walker Lake Working Group

Experience the stunning natural beauty and tranquil fishing adventures at Walker Lake in Nevada, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

110 W 1st St, Hawthorne, NV 89415
california/sierra-nevada/landmark/mono-lake-tufa-state-natural-reserve

Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve

Discover the otherworldly beauty of Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve: an ancient lake sculpted by unique tufa towers, teeming with birdlife, and a testament to successful conservation.

US-395, Lee Vining, CA 93541
4.5 Excellent 1,076 reviews
california/sierra-nevada/landmark/dangberg-home-ranch-historic-park

Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park

Explore the rich history and scenic beauty at Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park in Minden, Nevada - a captivating slice of the American West.

1450 NV-88, Minden, NV 89423
4.8 Excellent 98 reviews
california/sierra-nevada/landmark/stanislaus-national-forest

Stanislaus National Forest

Discover the untamed beauty of California's Sierra Nevada in Stanislaus National Forest: hiking, camping, fishing, and endless outdoor adventures await near Yosemite.

19777 Greenley Road, Sonora, CA 95370
4.8 Excellent 3,498 reviews
california/sierra-nevada/landmark/nevada-s-birthplace-nevada-historical-marker-no-12

Nevada's Birthplace, Nevada Historical Marker No. 12

Discover Nevada's humble beginnings at this historical marker near Minden, commemorating the Carson Valley as the cradle of Nevada's first settlements and pioneering spirit.

1990-2198 N Hwy 395, Minden, NV 89423
4.5 Excellent 6 reviews
california/sierra-nevada/landmark/parsons-memorial-lodge

Parsons Memorial Lodge

Discover Yosemite's past at Parsons Memorial Lodge in Tuolumne Meadows, a historic stone landmark offering exhibits, events, and access to stunning alpine scenery and hiking trails.

Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park Rd, Wawona, CA 95389
4.5 Excellent 22 reviews
california/yosemite-village/landmark/tuolumne-meadows

Tuolumne Meadows

Discover Yosemite's high-country paradise: breathtaking meadows, granite domes, and endless outdoor adventures await in Tuolumne Meadows.

California
4.8 Excellent 177 reviews
california/tahoe-city/landmark/site-of-echo-summit-california-historical-landmark-no-1048

Site of Echo Summit (California Historical Landmark No. 1048)

Explore Echo Summit: A historic gateway to Lake Tahoe offering year-round outdoor adventures and stunning Sierra Nevada views.

21200 US-50, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
4 Very Good 6 reviews
nevada/walker-lake/landmark/mormon-station-state-historic-park

Mormon Station State Historic Park

Explore the rich history and scenic beauty of Mormon Station State Historic Park in Genoa, Nevada, where the spirit of the pioneers comes alive.

2295 Main St, Genoa, NV 89411
4.6 Excellent 710 reviews
california/yosemite-village/landmark/yosemite-national-park

Yosemite National Park

Discover Yosemite National Park: Majestic granite cliffs, giant sequoias, and unparalleled wilderness in California's Sierra Nevada.

California
4.8 Excellent 47,035 reviews
california/lake-tahoe/landmark/lake-tahoe-sign

Lake Tahoe Sign

Discover the iconic Lake Tahoe Sign in South Lake Tahoe, a perfect spot for memorable photos and a gateway to stunning outdoor adventures.

South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
4.5 Excellent 46 reviews
california/lake-tahoe/landmark/van-sickle-bi-state-park

Van Sickle Bi-State Park

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Van Sickle Bi-State Park, where California meets Nevada amidst stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures.

30 Lake Pkwy, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
4.8 Excellent 409 reviews
california/lake-tahoe/landmark/tahoe-trout-farm

Tahoe Trout Farm

Discover the tranquil beauty of Tahoe Trout Farm, a premier fishing pond in South Lake Tahoe, perfect for family fun and outdoor relaxation.

1023 Blue Lake Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
4.6 Excellent 302 reviews
california/lake-tahoe/landmark/league-to-save-lake-tahoe-keep-tahoe-blue

League To Save Lake Tahoe | Keep Tahoe Blue

Explore the League To Save Lake Tahoe and discover vital conservation efforts to protect the stunning beauty of this iconic destination.

2608 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
4.1 Very Good 28 reviews
california/lake-tahoe/landmark/lake-tahoe-historical-museum

Lake Tahoe Historical Museum

Discover the rich history and culture of Lake Tahoe at the Lake Tahoe Historical Museum, a must-visit for history lovers and families alike.

3058 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
4.7 Excellent 44 reviews
california/lake-tahoe/landmark/south-lake-tahoe

South Lake Tahoe

Explore the breathtaking beauty of South Lake Tahoe, a scenic spot where mountains meet the pristine waters of one of the largest alpine lakes in North America.

3091 Harrison Ave #120, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
4.9 Excellent 247 reviews
california/lake-tahoe/landmark/thomas-f-regan-memorial-city-beach

Thomas F. Regan Memorial City Beach

Experience the beauty of South Lake Tahoe at Thomas F. Regan Memorial City Beach, where relaxation meets adventure amid stunning lakeside views.

3199 Sacramento Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
4.5 Excellent 1,674 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/stewart-indian-school-cultural-center-museum

Stewart Indian School Cultural Center & Museum

Discover the rich heritage of Native American culture at the Stewart Indian School Cultural Center & Museum in Carson City, Nevada.

1 Jacobsen Wy, Carson City, NV 89701
4.7 Excellent 84 reviews
california/yosemite-village/landmark/olmsted-point

Olmsted Point

Experience Yosemite's iconic views of Half Dome and Tenaya Lake from Olmsted Point, a roadside vista named for famed landscape architects.

Parking lot, TUOLUMNE MEADOWS, CA 95389
4.9 Excellent 1,481 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/freedom-the-eagle

Freedom the Eagle

Explore Freedom the Eagle, a majestic historical landmark in Carson City, Nevada, symbolizing resilience and the spirit of freedom.

S Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701
4.5 Excellent 23 reviews
california/lake-tahoe/landmark/fallen-leaf-lake

Fallen Leaf Lake

Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Fallen Leaf Lake, a perfect escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts near South Lake Tahoe.

South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
4.8 Excellent 222 reviews
california/lake-tahoe/landmark/pope-beach

Pope Beach

Experience the tranquility of Pope Beach, a stunning lakeside retreat in South Lake Tahoe, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.

CA-89, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
4.7 Excellent 1,883 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/carson-city-welcome-sign

Carson City Welcome Sign

Discover the charm of Carson City at the historic Welcome Sign, a symbol of Nevada's capital filled with rich culture and history.

Carson City, NV 89705
4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/road-sign-of-carson-city-nevada-s-capital

Road sign of Carson City Nevada’s Capital

Explore the historic road sign of Carson City, Nevada's capital, a must-visit stop for travelers capturing the spirit of the Silver State.

Hwy 50, Carson City, NV 89705
4.5 Excellent 2 reviews
california/sierra-nevada/landmark/historical-preservation-of-glen-alpine-springs

Historical Preservation of Glen Alpine Springs

Explore the enchanting Glen Alpine Springs, a historical society in South Lake Tahoe, where nature and history intertwine beautifully.

2001 Glen Alpine Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
4.7 Excellent 15 reviews
california/lake-tahoe/landmark/tallac-historic-site

Tallac Historic Site

Explore the Tallac Historic Site, a picturesque landmark in South Lake Tahoe, where history meets breathtaking natural beauty.

1 Heritage Way, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
4.7 Excellent 987 reviews
california/lake-tahoe/landmark/usda-forest-service-taylor-creek-visitor-center

USDA Forest Service Taylor Creek Visitor Center

Explore the wonders of nature at the USDA Forest Service Taylor Creek Visitor Center in South Lake Tahoe, where education and adventure come together.

Visitor Center Road, CA-89, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
4.7 Excellent 471 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/nevada-state-railroad-museum

Nevada State Railroad Museum

Discover the fascinating world of railroads at the Nevada State Railroad Museum, where history and innovation come to life.

2180 S Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701
4.6 Excellent 1,152 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/historic-flume-and-lumberyard-marker

Historic Flume and Lumberyard Marker

Explore the Historic Flume and Lumberyard Marker in Carson City, Nevada, a fascinating glimpse into the region's lumber industry history and pioneering spirit.

Carson City, NV 89701
4 Very Good 1 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/nevada-day-parade

Nevada Day Parade

Join in the festive spirit at the Nevada Day Parade, celebrating Nevada's heritage with floats, performances, and a vibrant community atmosphere.

1013 S Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701
nevada/carson-city/landmark/empire-and-the-carson-river-mills-historic-marker

Empire and the Carson River Mills Historic Marker

Discover the Empire and the Carson River Mills Historic Marker, a key historical landmark in Carson City, Nevada, offering insights into the region's rich industrial heritage.

Carson City, NV 89701
5 Excellent 1 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/nevada-historical-marker-carson-city-pony-express

Nevada Historical Marker Carson City Pony Express

Discover the legacy of the Pony Express at the Carson City Historical Marker, a fascinating tribute to America's adventurous spirit and communication history.

300 Lincoln Hwy, Carson City, NV 89701
4 Very Good 1 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/gold-dust-west-carson-city

Gold Dust West-Carson City

Experience the thrill of gaming and the comfort of hospitality at Gold Dust West in Carson City, your perfect getaway for entertainment and relaxation.

2171 E William St, Carson City, NV 89701
4 Very Good 2,582 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/nevada-state-capitol-building

Nevada State Capitol Building

Explore the majestic Nevada State Capitol Building, a historical gem showcasing Nevada's rich political heritage and stunning architecture.

Nevada State Capitol, 101 N Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701
4.5 Excellent 75 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/carson-city-ghost-walk

Carson City Ghost Walk

Discover the chilling history of Carson City through its haunted streets and captivating ghost stories on the Carson City Ghost Walk.

McFadden Plaza, Carson City, NV 89501
5 Excellent 1 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/mills-park

Mills Park

Experience the tranquility and recreational offerings of Mills Park, a scenic urban oasis in Carson City, Nevada, perfect for all ages.

1111 E William St, Carson City, NV 89701
4.4 Very Good 1,309 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/nevada-historical-marker-75-federal-government-building

Nevada Historical Marker 75: Federal Government Building

Explore the Federal Government Building in Carson City, a historical landmark that showcases Nevada's rich heritage and architectural beauty.

401 N Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701
nevada/carson-city/landmark/carson-city-community-center

Carson City Community Center

Explore the vibrant community spirit of Carson City at the Community Center, offering recreational activities and events for all ages in Nevada's capital.

851 E William St, Carson City, NV 89701
4.5 Excellent 250 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/abraham-curry-house

Abraham Curry House

Visit the Abraham Curry House in Carson City for a charming glimpse into Nevada's 19th-century history and architecture.

406 N Nevada St, Carson City, NV 89703
3.8 Good 6 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/lincoln-highway-marker

Lincoln Highway Marker

Explore the Lincoln Highway Marker in Carson City, a historic tribute to America's first transcontinental highway, rich in history and picturesque views.

600 N Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701
5 Excellent 2 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/nevada-historical-marker-196-united-states-mint

Nevada Historical Marker 196: United States Mint

Explore the historical significance of the United States Mint at Nevada Historical Marker 196, a captivating landmark in Carson City, Nevada.

600 N Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701
4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/orion-clemens-house

Orion Clemens House

Discover the Orion Clemens House in Carson City, a historical landmark that celebrates the life and legacy of Orion Clemens, brother of Mark Twain.

502 N Division St, Carson City, NV 89703
4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/nevada-state-museum

Nevada State Museum

Explore the fascinating history and rich cultural heritage of Nevada at the Nevada State Museum in Carson City.

600 N Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701
4.7 Excellent 906 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/the-kit-carson-trail

The Kit Carson Trail

Discover the rich history of Carson City, Nevada, with a self-guided tour along the scenic Kit Carson Trail, showcasing stunning 19th-century architecture.

716 N Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701
4.5 Excellent 20 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/visit-carson-city

Visit Carson City

Explore Carson City, Nevada's capital, where history meets adventure amidst stunning landscapes and captivating culture.

716 N Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701
4.8 Excellent 4 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/krebs-peterson-mansion

Krebs-Peterson Mansion

Discover the architectural elegance and rich history of Krebs-Peterson Mansion, a must-visit historical landmark in Carson City, Nevada.

500 Mountain St, Carson City, NV 89703
4.6 Excellent 8 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/nevada-governor-mansion

Nevada Governor Mansion

Discover the historical significance of the Nevada Governor's Mansion in Carson City, a beautiful example of early 20th-century architecture.

606 Mountain St, Carson City, NV 89703
4.6 Excellent 45 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/foreman-roberts-house-museum

Foreman-Roberts House Museum

Explore the rich history of Carson City at the Foreman-Roberts House Museum, a charming Victorian home filled with stories and artifacts from the past.

1207 N Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701
4.7 Excellent 6 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/carson-city-historical-society

Carson City Historical Society

Discover the heart of Nevada's history at the Carson City Historical Society, where stories of the past come alive through engaging exhibits and artifacts.

1207 N Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701
5 Excellent 3 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/lyon-county-mound-house-nevada-land-historic-marker-61

Lyon County Mound House (Nevada Land Historic Marker #61)

Uncover the historical treasures of Lyon County Mound House, a key landmark in Nevada's rich mining heritage, nestled in scenic Carson City.

10079 Lincoln Hwy, Carson City, NV 89706
3.9 Good 8 reviews
california/sierra-nevada/landmark/ansel-adams-wilderness

Ansel Adams Wilderness

Explore the breathtaking Ansel Adams Wilderness in California's Sierra Nevada, a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Lee Vining, CA 93541
4.4 Very Good 27 reviews
california/lake-tahoe/landmark/emerald-bay-state-park

Emerald Bay State Park

Explore the breathtaking beauty and rich wildlife at Emerald Bay State Park, a must-visit destination in California's stunning Sierra Nevada mountains.

California 96150
4.8 Excellent 5,474 reviews
california/tahoe-city/landmark/vikingsholm

Vikingsholm

Discover Vikingsholm, a stunning lakeside castle in Emerald Bay State Park, showcasing unique Scandinavian architecture and breathtaking natural beauty.

CA-89, Tahoma, CA 96142
4.7 Excellent 1,411 reviews
california/lake-tahoe/landmark/eagle-falls

Eagle Falls

Explore the stunning Eagle Falls in Emerald Bay State Park, where nature's beauty meets adventure in breathtaking landscapes.

138 Emerald Bay Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
4.8 Excellent 1,786 reviews
nevada/carson-city/landmark/jack-c-davis-observatory

Jack C Davis Observatory

Explore the cosmos at Jack C Davis Observatory in Carson City, Nevada, where stargazing meets education in a stunning natural setting.

2269 Vanpatten Ave, Carson City, NV 89703
4.8 Excellent 67 reviews
california/yosemite-village/landmark/sub-dome

Sub dome

Conquer the Sub Dome, conquer Half Dome. A challenging climb with rewarding views in Yosemite National Park.

Half Dome Trl, Yosemite Village, CA 95389
4.7 Excellent 7 reviews
nevada/valley-of-fire-state-park/landmark/fort-churchill-state-historic-park

Fort Churchill State Historic Park

Discover the historic Fort Churchill State Historic Park, where Nevada's past meets stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures await.

10000 US-95 ALT, Silver Springs, NV 89429
4.6 Excellent 502 reviews
california/yosemite-village/landmark/half-dome

Half Dome

Conquer Yosemite's iconic Half Dome: a challenging hike with breathtaking panoramic views from the summit. Permits required.

California
4.9 Excellent 777 reviews
california/yosemite-village/landmark/yosemite-falls

Yosemite Falls

Witness the majesty of Yosemite Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in North America, cascading down granite cliffs in Yosemite National Park.

California
4.8 Excellent 38 reviews
california/yosemite-village/landmark/upper-yosemite-falls-trail

Upper Yosemite Falls Trail

Hike to the top of Yosemite Falls for unparalleled views of Yosemite Valley and a challenging workout amidst stunning natural beauty.

Yosemite Valley, CA 95389
5 Excellent 78 reviews
california/yosemite-village/landmark/upper-yosemite-fall

Upper Yosemite Fall

Hike to the top of Yosemite Falls for unmatched views of Yosemite Valley and the High Sierra, a challenging but rewarding Yosemite experience.

9026 Lost Arrow Rd, TUOLUMNE MEADOWS, CA 95389
4.9 Excellent 76 reviews
california/yosemite-village/landmark/the-ahwahnee

The Ahwahnee

Experience Yosemite's grandeur at the Ahwahnee Hotel, a historic landmark offering luxury, stunning views, and a connection to the park's natural beauty.

Ahwahnee Drive, Yosemite Valley, CA 95389
4.4 Very Good 3,994 reviews
california/yosemite-village/landmark/indian-village-of-ahwahnee

Indian Village of Ahwahnee

Discover the culture and traditions of Yosemite's native Ahwahneechee people at this reconstructed Miwok village.

9035 Village Dr, Yosemite Valley, CA 95389
4.8 Excellent 8 reviews
california/yosemite-village/landmark/the-ansel-adams-gallery

The Ansel Adams Gallery

Experience the timeless beauty of Yosemite through the lens of Ansel Adams at his family's historic gallery in Yosemite Valley.

Yosemite National Park, 9031 Village Dr, Yosemite Valley, CA 95389
4.5 Excellent 146 reviews
california/yosemite-village/landmark/yosemite-wilderness-center

Yosemite Wilderness Center

Your first stop for Yosemite wilderness adventures: permits, maps, and expert advice in the heart of Tuolumne Meadows.

Yosemite National Park Rd, TUOLUMNE MEADOWS, CA 95389
4.1 Very Good 34 reviews
california/yosemite-village/landmark/yosemite-museum

Yosemite Museum

Discover the cultural heritage of Yosemite's native people at the Yosemite Museum, showcasing the history and artistry of the Ahwahnechee.

Yosemite National Park, Village Dr, Yosemite Valley, CA 95389
4.5 Excellent 47 reviews
california/yosemite-village/landmark/yosemite-cemetery

Yosemite Cemetery

Discover the stories of Yosemite's pioneers in this peaceful and historic cemetery nestled in the heart of Yosemite Valley.

Yosemite National Park, 9039 Village Dr, Wawona, CA 95389
4.5 Excellent 6 reviews
california/yosemite-village/landmark/lower-yosemite-fall-vista-point

Lower Yosemite Fall Vista Point

Get up close to Yosemite Falls on this easy, paved trail offering stunning views and a refreshing mist in Yosemite Valley.

Lower Yosemite Fall Trl, Yosemite Valley, CA 95389
4.8 Excellent 2,981 reviews

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