Your Nevada experience starts here in Carson City, Nevada's state capital. Carson City boasts an array of outdoor adventures, fine restaurants, challenging golf courses, historical attractions, museums, gaming opportunities and a plethora of events and entertainment. Visitors will find plenty of exciting activities and experiences to choose from. The heart of the action–Carson City is nestled just minutes from world famous Lake Tahoe, electrifying Reno, historic Virginia City and the majestic Sierra Nevada mountain range. The Carson City Culture & Tourism Authority welcomes guests into our Visitor's Center Monday - Saturday, 9am-5pm. Let us help plan the best Nevada experience possible by starting in the state capital!