Gardnerville Attractions
The town of Gardnerville was founded in 1879 and has flourished over the years to become the pleasant place it is today. Some of the town's sights include Lampe Park with its meandering stream and the well-preserved downtown area. Gardnerville is a short drive East of Lake Tahoe and about one hour from Reno.
Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center
If you are visiting Carson Valley and have a yen to learn more about the region, the Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center is just the place. Here visitors will find an extensive and varied collection detailing the life and times of the people who live in this interesting area. The museum also features a gift shop and picnic facilities on the expansive front lawns.