Historic Donner Party, Immigrant Trail and Lake Tahoe Photo Tour from Reno
Historic Donner Party, Immigrant Trail and Lake Tahoe Photo Tour from Reno
Overview
The Donner Party was the most famous tragedy in the history of the westward migration. Immerse yourself and relive the ill-faited Donner hardships and the rich historical importance of this area. Re- live the trials and struggles of the early pioneers that paved the way west to California and during the Gold Rush of 1849 and the Silver Comstock Load of 1859. The way West vie the Immigrant Trail, the Transcontinental Railroad and the Lincoln Hwy all of which passed through the Nevada Territory, Reno and the Sierras.
City: Reno
Sun 11 May
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A Scenic Tour through the Riverwalk District, including Historical Buildings, Shops and Historic Markers.
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Nevada Historical Society
An introduction of the origin of Reno, Ghost Towns, The Sierra Mountains, Donner Pass, The Donner Party, The Transcontinental Rail Road and Lake Tahoe.
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Reviews (9)
joankO3013YS
Apr 2024
We drove to Truckee to the museum and memorial. Great video of the events that took place there with the Donner party. So happy we saw the museum and monument.
Theresa_V
Mar 2024
Our guide was very informative, he stopped along the way for photos. He was an excellent driver, we felt comfortable with him.
WANDA F
Sep 2023
Great day trip! Our guide really knew the area and was very personable. We would recommend this to everyone. Beautiful scenery and history of the area was interesting.