Top Rated Attractions in Carson City

The Grand Theater, located at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, seats up to 1800 and provides enthralling entertainment to its audience. It features a large indoor stage that has an unusual 1 acre of space that can be used by entertainers. The theater has presented some of the biggest names in entertainment like Dolly Parton, Billy Idol, Keith Urban etc. It also hosts concerts, musicals, comedies and stage plays. Check their entertainment calendar for upcoming events.

Travel back to the old Comstock days when you visit this historic old saloon that used to be one of the most celebrated watering holes in Virginia City. You will find a vast collection of elaborate antique hanging lamps, generous slot machines and souvenirs. Sit back, relax and order a sarsaparilla for yourself and the kids. Listen to live Ragtime or a Tin Pan Alley quartet while enjoying your drink.

Piper's Opera House is a historic theater and opera house which was constructed in 1885. Constructed by the German immigrant and mayor of Virginia City, John Piper, the theater has seen performances by the likes of Lilly Langtree and John Phillip Sousa. The original structure, which was built in 1963, as well as the one built after it in the year 1978, were both burned to the ground and the current structure is the third one to have been built on this spot. Even today, the imposing building with its arched entryway hosts several musical and cultural events although it is primarily a museum which is open through the summer. Private parties, receptions and weddings are also hosted in these beautiful historic halls.

Formerly the Carson Brewing Company, this establishment is now home to such cultural treats as The King Street Gallery, operated by the members of the Nevada Artist's Association. Exhibits include oil painting, watercolor, acrylics, and sculpture. The Artisan Store specializes in handcrafted gifts and souvenirs made by local craftspeople. The Donald W. Reynolds Theater presents a variety of live performances throughout the year and is also the home of The BAC Stage Kids. There is also a pottery studio; art lessons and craft workshops are available for adults and children.

Offering a fitness centre and a restaurant, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe is located in Stateline. Free WiFi access is available in all guest rooms. Each air-conditioned at this hotel provides a private entrance and a cable TV. Each private bathroom offers guest robes, a hairdryer and free toiletries. Extras include a safety deposit box and ironing facilities. Guests of Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe are greeted by a 24-hour reception. Other facilities offered at the property include meeting facilities, luggage storage and ski storage. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including golfing. The property offers free parking. The hotel is 4.2 km from North Bowl, 4.2 km from Boulder and 4.4 km from Comet Express. Reno-Tahoe International Airport is 61 km away.

With a funny name, this bar promises loads of fun and entertainment with as many as 137 different kinds of drinks. Loads of events are scheduled throughout the week, so you can expect something new every day! There's something to fill you up in case you're hungry as well. They also play seasonal videos at the bar and there's live music every week. Try your hand at pinball and pool tables here. Whiskey Dick's Saloon is quite a popular venue and favorite haunt of the locals.