West University, NV
Popular places to visit
Rancho San Rafael Park
Take a break in Reno’s favorite park where wide open fields, formal gardens and hiking trails await.
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.
Things to do
Gin School - Make Your Own Gin and Take it Home
Reno: Scavenger Hunt Adventure Self-Guided City Game
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Other neighborhoods around West University
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.
Old Southwest
If you're spending some time in Old Southwest, Riverwalk District and Truckee River are top sights worth seeing.
University District
While visiting University District, you might make a stop by sights like Mackay Stadium and Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center.
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.
Northeast Reno
If you're spending some time in Northeast Reno, Reno Livestock Events Center and Greater Nevada Field 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.
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- University of Nevada-Reno
- Rancho San Rafael Park
- Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
- Mackay Stadium
- Nevada Historical Society
- Great Basin Adventure
- Wilbur D. May Center
- Peppermill
- Grand Sierra Resort Casino
- Reno-Sparks Convention Center
- Atlantis Casino
- National Bowling Stadium
- Boomtown Casino
- Reno Events Center
- Riverwalk District
- Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe
- Sparks Marina Park
- Reno Arch
- Outlets at Legends Sparks
- Club Cal-Neva Casino
- Wild Island Family Adventure Park
- Meadowood Mall
- Reno Livestock Events Center
- Diamond Peak Ski Resort
- National Automobile Museum
- The Sands Casino
- Greater Nevada Field
- Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum
- Nevada Museum of Art
- Red Hawk Golf Club
- Sierra Safari Zoo