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Reno Neighborhoods, Locations and Reno Districts
(Reno, Nevada - NV, USA)



Affectionately known as the 'Biggest Little City in the World', Reno certainly lives up to its reputation and has the best of both worlds. Reno features big city attractions, and yet Reno maintains a small town feel, with a number of charming neighborhoods and districts. Originally fat from the profits of gold in the region, Reno turned to gambling to keep its head above the clouds when the precious metal became exhausted.

Today, Reno is a combination of stylish casinos, colorful shows and festivals, and other world-class attractions that make Reno a wonderful alternative to Las Vegas and nearby Tahoe. Reno rises out of the desert, with lush valleys sandwiched between awesome mountains all round. Here are Reno's main areas, locations and districts.




Reno Locations and Districts: Downtown District - Reno, Nevada (NV), USA
Downtown Reno is where you want to be for all the action of the casinos and other city attractions. The Virginia Street corridor is Reno's 'Strip', and is one of bright lights, flashy casinos and the famous Reno Arch that welcomes visitors with the phrase 'The Biggest Little City in the World'. The shopping and dining options in Reno's downtown district are also comparable the other great cities of the US.

Reno Locations and Districts: Northwest Reno District - Reno, Nevada (NV), USA
One of the newer and up-and-coming districts of Reno, Northwest Reno is north of the popular McCarran and Mae Ann region. This area is far enough away from Reno town center to offer easy access to nature, with parks and hiking trails in abundance. The Northwest Reno district used to be one of the fastest growing in the city and it's easy to see why people would want to be out this way, with its stylish older neighborhoods, especially around the Keystone area near 7th Street.

Reno Locations and Districts: Sparks - Reno, Nevada (NV), USA
Not far from Reno's Spanish Springs, Sparks is another well-established city to the north of Reno, with a superb location and excellent facilities. There is a thriving arts scene here, great shopping and dining, good entertainment opportunities, and better access to the great outdoors, with nearby skiing, golf, horseback riding and hiking. Transport in Reno's twin city of Sparks is also good.

Reno Locations and Districts: Spanish Springs District - Reno, Nevada (NV), USA
Spanish Springs, an affluent community in the northeast of the city, has become one of Reno's most sought after locations for property and is a viable alternative for peace and quiet away from the casino madness. This district of Reno is particularly noted for its wide open spaces of parkland and riding trails, owing to its closer proximity to the mountains and nature.

 
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