The Reno-Tahoe of yesteryear was made famous for the adult entertainment and activities to be found here. But today, the region is ranked one of the world's top destination areas, not just for grown-ups, but for family members of all ages.

In fact, there is so much that the area has to offer, it can be hard to know where best to spend your family's leisure time. So we've gathered a great group of parents, educators, journalists and - of course!- kids to compile top pick lists into a guide to family fun in Northern Nevada and at Lake Tahoe. Click on the tabs at the left to see what our team considers to be the very best in each of the following categories.

Arts, Culture, Science and Education: Museums, galleries and other sites that make for fun learning.

Recreation: Hiking, biking, running, jumping, climbing, swimming, paddling, golfing, skating, bowling... if you can break a sweat doing it, you can find it at Reno/Tahoe!

Entertainment: Performances of all sorts and full of fun for kids and adults alike.

A Kid's-Eye View: And what would a family-friendly guide be without some advice and commentary from the trenches of childhood? Our kid columnists give the skinny on Reno, Tahoe and Beyond from their perspectives.

For Moms & Dads: Some quality alone-time for the parents can sometimes be just what the family needs. Here's some ideas for the adults when the kids are off doing kid stuff.

Just Starting Out: A wedding or honeymoon in the Tahoe/Reno area is a great way to start your new family life, and here are some resources to make it memorable.

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