Outdoors
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Don’t miss these 6 fall festivals & events in Nevada
The start of fall is just around the corner on September 22. Don’t miss these events in Nevada that will give you all the autumnal feels.
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12 murals and public art pieces to admire in Reno
Wherever you go in Reno, be sure to check out the more than 100 murals and public art pieces decorating the city’s walls and streets.
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Great Reno Balloon Race 2025 guide: Schedules, parking, balloon lineup and more
The 44th Great Reno Balloon Race is set for this Friday through Sunday. And while hot-air balloons will be visible on the horizon throughout most of the Truckee Meadows, the best views are from up close at Rancho San Rafael Park, which draws thousands of spectators every year.
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When will Reno get fall foliage? A look at what Farmer’s Almanac, Explore Fall and NWS say
The Reno Gazette Journal looked to three different sources — the Farmer’s Almanac, Explore Fall and the National Weather Service — to see what each organization or company said would likely be Northern Nevada’s peak season for autumn foliage.
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A grim discovery outside Las Vegas has spurred a Bureau of Land Management investigation
Piles of human remains were discovered outside of Searchlight, NV. Here’s what you need to know about this developing story.
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Regulatory rollback threatens plan to curb NV pollution in national parks
A new study revealed vehicle emissions from the Las Vegas area are degrading air quality in national parks and plans to scuttle Environmental Protection Agency regulations aimed at reducing carbon emissions could exacerbate the problem.
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Northern Nevada leaf peeping guide: Where to see fall colors
Shades of orange, red, and gold fill Northern Nevada in autumn. Here are some of the best places to go leaf peeping this fall.
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8 water-filled hikes within an hour of Las Vegas
Marvel at splashing waterfalls and flowing creeks on these hikes located a quick jaunt from Las Vegas.
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6 cheap summer trips to take in Northern Nevada
To avoid melting away in the hottest Nevada weather, consider one of these summer trips in Northern Nevada, where you can stay cool without blowing your bankroll.
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11 ways to keep your pet safe in the Nevada heat
If you plan to be outside with your pet, here are some tips on how to help keep them safe, happy, and healthy during the hot summer months.

























