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Popular places to visit
Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
Discover the secrets of the universe and enjoy the audiovisual experience of a lifetime at this superb planetarium.
Rancho San Rafael Park
Tick all the boxes at this scenic park which boasts a museum, arboretum, botanical gardens and children’s playground as well as miles of adventurous hiking trails.
Nevada Historical Society
Learn about the unique history of the Silver State from prehistoric times right up to the recent past at Nevada’s oldest museum.
Wilbur D. May Center
Take the whole family on a day of discovery at this museum and botanical garden, where curious artifacts from around the globe bring faraway cultures to life.
Peppermill
With 10 restaurants, more than a dozen bars and lounges, a spa, 1,500 slot machines and 48 gaming tables, this Tuscan-themed resort is an entertainment haven.
Reno-Sparks Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Reno-Sparks Convention Center during your trip to Reno. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Reno: Downtown Guided Burning Man Street Art Tour by Pedicab
Other neighbourhoods around West University
Downtown Reno
Downtown Reno is beloved for its first-class casinos. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Reno Arch and National Bowling Stadium.
Old Southwest
While visiting Old Southwest, you might make a stop by sights like Nevada Museum of Art and Riverwalk District.
University District
If you're spending some time in University District, Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center and Lawlor Events Center are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown
Midtown might not have many top sights, but Nevada Museum of Art and National Automobile Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Northeast Reno
If you're spending some time in Northeast Reno, Reno Livestock Events Center and Greater Nevada Field are top sights worth seeing.
Northwest Reno
If you're spending some time in Northwest Reno, Rancho San Rafael Park and East Keystone Trailhead are top sights worth seeing.