Explore Washoe Valley’s Family Attractions - presented by Shook & Stone, Workers Compensation Lawyers.

If you’re a family that enjoys the outdoors, Washoe Lake State Park is a destination for you! You can explore hiking trails, have a picnic by the lake shore, all while casting a line to catch some fish if you’d like to try your luck at fishing. There are also chances to see gorgeous wildlife. Or even enjoy a peaceful horseback ride, making it the perfect place for spending a delightful day in nature.

Exploring Bowers Mansion provides insight into Nevada’s history as visitors can take a tour of the estate and enjoy a picnic in the surrounding park while also taking a refreshing swim in the pool on warm summer days.

Animal Ark serves as a wildlife refuge where families can observe animals such as big cats and bears alongside birds. An experience that combines entertainment with learning opportunities about animal rescue efforts and conservation practices.

In Virginia City lies a town steeped in history with plenty of activities to partake in for families looking to have a good time. From taking a ride on a vintage train and visiting museums to delving into ancient mines; it provides an ideal setting for delving into the Wild West legacy of Nevada.

This Children’s Museum offers a hands-on experience for children to have fun and gain knowledge through exhibits covering art, science, and history that captivate and involve minds.