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The Ultimate

Winter Destination

Come Experience Reno!

• Beautiful Ski Resorts• Excellent Hotels• Reasonable Prices • Tons of Family Fun

Reno, NevadaReno, Nevada

• Package #1:5 night stay at the Tuscany Tower at the Peppermill - $102/night

Total: $510

• Package #2:5 night stay at the Tuscany Tower at the Peppermill - $102/night

Round Trip Airfare through Southwest Airlines - $327.40

Total: $837.40

• Package 3: 5 night stay at the Tuscany Tower at the Peppermill - $102/night

Round Trip Airfare through Southwest Airlines - $327.40

5 day rental of Pontiac G6 - $137.62

Total: $975.02

NevadaNevada

• Package #1: Carson City5 night stay at the Gold Dust West-Carson City - $72/night

Total: $360

• Package #2: Sparks5 night stay at the Nugget Resort Casino - $98/night

Round Trip Airfare through Southwest Airlines - $327.40

Total: $817.40

• Package 3: Crystal Bay5 night stay at the Tahoe Biltmore Hotel - $47/night

Round Trip Airfare through Southwest Airlines - $327.40

5 day rental of Buick LaCrosse - $1,285.08 Total: $1847.48

A Brief History

• In 1519, Spanish conquistadors claimed Nevada.

• In September of 1826, Jedediah Smith led his party were the first white men to enter Nevada.

• In 1846, the Donnor Party tragedy took place when, after being trapped in the snowy Sierra Nevada Mountains, they had to resort to cannibalism to survive.

• In 1864, Nevada finally became a state.• Over a century later, in 1994, the MGM Grand

Hotel was built in Las Vegas.

Interesting FactsInteresting Facts• Nevada became the 36th state

in 1864.• Reno was founded on May 9,

1968.• From 1909 to 1931, gambling

was illegal in Nevada. This hurt the economy pretty badly.

• There was an elephant named Bertha that entertained guests at the Nugget Casino in Sparks.

• In 1960, there were 16,067 slot machines in Nevada. In 1999 there were 205,726 of them!

Things to Try:

• Check out the Nevada Museum of Art

• Go skiing at the Alpine Meadows Ski Resort

• Take a tour through the National Auto Museum in Reno

Reno• It’s a little piece of Heaven on Earth…

• Thanks to the following companies for making these amazing vacation packages possible: