Lake Tahoe - Winter sports - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Lake Tahoe: Encyclopedia Ii - Lake Tahoe - History
Tahoe’s history began 2-3 million years ago when the faults that created the Carson Range simultaneously molded the Tahoe Basin. Erupti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lake Tahoe: Encyclopedia Ii - Lake Tahoe - Miscellaneous Facts
Although Lake Tahoe is a natural lake, it is also used for water storage by the Truckee-Carson Irrigation District (TCID). The lake level...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lake Tahoe: Encyclopedia Ii - Lake Tahoe - Tourist Activities
Much of the area surrounding Lake Tahoe is devoted to the tourism industry and there many restaurants, ski slopes and casinos catering to...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lake Tahoe: Encyclopedia Ii - Lake Tahoe - Geography
Lake Tahoe is one of the deepest (1645 feet/501 m), largest (192 sq. mi./497 km²) ¹, and highest (6229 feet/1898 m) lakes in the United...   » Read the article