University District
Popular places to visit
Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
Stargazers and science buffs will have all their questions answered in this landmark 1960s-designed planetarium.
Nevada Historical Society
From fossils to early slot machines, 10,000 years of Nevada history comes to life in this vast collection of artifacts, manuscripts, photographs and film.
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 at Reno-Sparks Convention Center during your trip to Reno. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
National Bowling Stadium
This one-of-a-kind landmark building is dedicated to Reno’s favorite pastime and a quintessential American sport.
Things to do
Reno Ghosts Tour
Gin School - Make Your Own Gin and Take it Home
Lake Tahoe Audio Driving Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around University District
Northeast Reno
If you're spending some time in Northeast Reno, Reno Livestock Events Center and Greater Nevada Field are top sights worth seeing.
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.
West University
If you're spending some time in West University, Rancho San Rafael Park and Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown
While there might not be top attractions in Midtown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like National Automobile Museum and Riverwalk District.
Old Southwest
If you're spending some time in Old Southwest, Riverwalk District and Truckee River are top sights worth seeing.
Northwest Reno
While visiting Northwest Reno, you might make a stop by sights like Rancho San Rafael Park and East Keystone Trailhead.
- University of Nevada-Reno
- Rancho San Rafael Park
- Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
- Peppermill
- Grand Sierra Resort Casino
- Atlantis Casino
- National Bowling Stadium
- Riverwalk District
- Sparks Marina Park
- Wild Island Family Adventure Park
- Reno Arch
- Club Cal-Neva Casino
- National Automobile Museum
- The Sands Casino
- Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum
- Cinemark-Century Park Lane 16 Movie Theater