As the only outlet for lake tahoe, the truckee river winds its way down through the sierra nevada mountains into “the biggest little city in the world” until it finally terminates at pyramid lake. 10 fun things to do in reno, the biggest little city in the world story by amanda williams. R eno’s got a reputation. It’s considered a top ski destination. Story by deborah green. — discover hidden gems and secret activities in reno, nevada. From unique restaurants to offbeat attractions, this guide will help you uncover the best kept secrets of the biggest little city. Nestled on the eastern edge of sierra nevada, this robust metropolis is brimming with an array of hidden charms that offer a refreshing escape from. — reno, nevada, otherwise known as “the biggest little city in the world,” is undeniably one of the hidden gems in the united states. Boasting a rich history, a dynamic arts scene, thrilling outdoor adventures, and one of the most vibrant gaming and entertainment districts the country has to offer, there’s arguably nothing ‘little’ about reno except its nickname. Travelers looking to visit reno may be looking for a little insight into the city and what they should expect. Here are all the things to do and see in reno, nevada. — start with a classic proclaiming reno as “the biggest little city in the world” on the side of the making memories reno party planning store. The “with love from reno” mural on the nest building on keystone avenue and the giant octopus at the melting pot world emporium are two more favorites. Reno really does live up to its moniker of being the biggest little city, meaning that you can easily get almost anywhere in a matter of minutes, whether you’re on foot, in a car or on a bike. Cycling around reno is a great way to see the sites without worrying about parking.
