35th Annual Shakespeare Festival Returns to Lake Tahoe (KRNV)

LAKE TAHOE NEVADA STATE PARK–Guarantee yourself a front row seat to Lake Tahoe’s longest running cultural tradition, the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival, by purchasing tickets in advance at www.LakeTahoeShakespeare.com. Read the complete story at KRNV.com.

View the Shakespeare Festival schedule.

Exploring Nevada’s Outback (Nevada Magazine)

Camping, picnicking, and sightseeing in Lincoln County’s six state parks.

SPINNING GRUESOME GHOST STORIES, toasting marshmallows over the campfire, and planning the next day’s fishing, hiking, and sightseeing trips. And, singing. I still remember the lyrics to that sappy old song, “When it’s Nighttime in Nevada.” Read the rest of the article at NevadaMagazine.com.

Historic Las Vegas (Deseret News)

Reconstruction of fort established by Mormons gives today’s visitors a glimpse of city’s rustic beginnings

LAS VEGAS–Probably the most overlooked tourist site in Las Vegas is also its lowliest in terms of glamor, glitz, size and neon. However, the Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park is worth a visit for a priceless lesson in pioneer history and as a contrast to the modern Las Vegas. Read the rest of the article at deseretnews.com.

Carson City Arbor Day celebration April 27

CARSON CITY, Nev.–The Nevada Division of Forestry and the Carson City Shade Tree Council will be hosting a tree planting ceremony in honor of Arbor Day and the Division of Forestry’s 50th Anniversary on April 27, 2007 at noon, followed by refreshments. The ceremony will be held at the Nevada Firefighter’s Memorial in Mills Park, Carson City and is open to the public.