All Stories: 269 All Featured Tags Sort by: Title Date Added Filed Under Architecture Frederic DeLongchamps Cottage By Donna and Paul Erickson View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Government and Politics Francis G. Newlands Office By Donna and Paul Erickson View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Residences Hawkins House By Donna and Paul Erickson View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Residences Gosse House By Donna and Paul Erickson View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Residences West/Hood House By Donna and Paul Erickson View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Residences Johnston House By Donna and Paul Erickson View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Tourism St. Albans Hotel (site)Demolished in 2020, the hotel had anchored the SE corner of Virginia and Fourth Streets since 1908. By Alicia Barber View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Residences Muller House By Donna and Paul Erickson View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Residences Steinmiller/Parsons House By Donna and Paul Erickson View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Residences Dexter/McLaughlin House By Donna and Paul Erickson View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Residences Gray House By Donna and Paul Erickson View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Residences Price House By Donna and Paul Erickson View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Residences Payne House By Donna and Paul Erickson View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Government and Politics George S. Nixon Mansion By Donna and Paul Erickson View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Residences French/Cooke House By Donna and Paul Erickson View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Immigration Chinatown (site)Reno's Chinese community experienced decades of racism, displacement, and violence. By Alicia Barber & Edan Strekal View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Early Settlers & Settlement Patrick Ranch HouseOnce the center of a sprawling ranch, the house is now nestled in the heart of Reno's Old Southwest. By Mella Rothwell Harmon View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Education Historic Huffaker SchoolhouseThe one-room schoolhouse built in 1867 was moved to Bartley Ranch Regional Park in 1992. By Alicia Barber & Friends of the Old Huffaker School View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Early Settlers & Settlement Peleg Brown RanchThe ranch was established by pioneer Peleg Brown in 1858 and bought by Louis Damonte in 1940. By Mella Rothwell Harmon View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Recreation Moana SpringsEstablished three miles south of town in 1905, the popular resort and natural hot springs was once reached by a streetcar line. By Lauren Culleton View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Tourism 777 MotelBuilt in 1964 when Virginia Street was still the north-south highway through the city. By Alicia Barber View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Businesses Hudson-Essex/Fix-It ShopA charming 1927 auto showroom on West Street opened by the director of Reno's Municipal Band By Alicia Barber View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Early Settlers & Settlement Caughlin Ranch HouseAn enduring link to one of Reno's most prosperous pioneering ranch families By Deb Hinman & Alicia Barber View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Healthcare Q.S. Wong, Chinese Herb SpecialistA health practitioner who overcame decades of racial prejudice By Alicia Barber View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Civic Organizations Reno Elks Home (site)Destroyed by fire in 1957, Elks Club Lodge No. 597 stood on the Reno riverfront for more than 50 years. By Alicia Barber View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Businesses Fulton AlleyOnce lined with small businesses, the alley runs between Virginia and Sierra Streets. By Sharon Honig-Bear View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Gambling Lincoln AlleyThe alley between Virginia and Center Streets once featured entrances to bars, casinos, and other businesses. By Sharon Honig-Bear View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Gambling Douglas AlleyOnce called the “busiest little street in the Biggest Little City," the alley blazed with signs and activity. By Sharon Honig-Bear View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Public Spaces Lovers LaneThe alley's nickname reflected its association with the brothels of Reno's red light district. By Sharon Honig-Bear View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Businesses Miguel's Mexican FoodChef Miguel Ribera opened his namesake restaurant in 1959. By Alicia Barber View Story — Show on Map Previous Next
Filed Under Architecture Frederic DeLongchamps Cottage By Donna and Paul Erickson View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Government and Politics Francis G. Newlands Office By Donna and Paul Erickson View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Tourism St. Albans Hotel (site)Demolished in 2020, the hotel had anchored the SE corner of Virginia and Fourth Streets since 1908. By Alicia Barber View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Government and Politics George S. Nixon Mansion By Donna and Paul Erickson View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Immigration Chinatown (site)Reno's Chinese community experienced decades of racism, displacement, and violence. By Alicia Barber & Edan Strekal View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Early Settlers & Settlement Patrick Ranch HouseOnce the center of a sprawling ranch, the house is now nestled in the heart of Reno's Old Southwest. By Mella Rothwell Harmon View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Education Historic Huffaker SchoolhouseThe one-room schoolhouse built in 1867 was moved to Bartley Ranch Regional Park in 1992. By Alicia Barber & Friends of the Old Huffaker School View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Early Settlers & Settlement Peleg Brown RanchThe ranch was established by pioneer Peleg Brown in 1858 and bought by Louis Damonte in 1940. By Mella Rothwell Harmon View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Recreation Moana SpringsEstablished three miles south of town in 1905, the popular resort and natural hot springs was once reached by a streetcar line. By Lauren Culleton View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Tourism 777 MotelBuilt in 1964 when Virginia Street was still the north-south highway through the city. By Alicia Barber View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Businesses Hudson-Essex/Fix-It ShopA charming 1927 auto showroom on West Street opened by the director of Reno's Municipal Band By Alicia Barber View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Early Settlers & Settlement Caughlin Ranch HouseAn enduring link to one of Reno's most prosperous pioneering ranch families By Deb Hinman & Alicia Barber View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Healthcare Q.S. Wong, Chinese Herb SpecialistA health practitioner who overcame decades of racial prejudice By Alicia Barber View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Civic Organizations Reno Elks Home (site)Destroyed by fire in 1957, Elks Club Lodge No. 597 stood on the Reno riverfront for more than 50 years. By Alicia Barber View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Businesses Fulton AlleyOnce lined with small businesses, the alley runs between Virginia and Sierra Streets. By Sharon Honig-Bear View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Gambling Lincoln AlleyThe alley between Virginia and Center Streets once featured entrances to bars, casinos, and other businesses. By Sharon Honig-Bear View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Gambling Douglas AlleyOnce called the “busiest little street in the Biggest Little City," the alley blazed with signs and activity. By Sharon Honig-Bear View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Public Spaces Lovers LaneThe alley's nickname reflected its association with the brothels of Reno's red light district. By Sharon Honig-Bear View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Businesses Miguel's Mexican FoodChef Miguel Ribera opened his namesake restaurant in 1959. By Alicia Barber View Story — Show on Map