Points of Interest Near Sparks, NV

Reno at nightReno is an exciting and dynamic city. From the breathtaking setting, surrounded by the majestic Sierra Nevada Mountains to Lake Tahoe to the Truckee River, which flows through the heart of the city, beauty abounds. A city busy with open highways, bordering rolling ranch and farmlands, your first impression of the area is one of diversity. This impression is fitting, because diversity describes every aspect of this Western Nevada community.

Lake TahoeReno/Sparks is the community you would invent if it did not already exist: strategically located for business, diverse employment opportunities, affordable housing, quality educational facilities, comfortable climate (with four distinct seasons), quality lifestyles and promise for a bright future. There are 18 major ski resorts and more than 39 golf courses all within 45 minutes of the Reno area.

Golfing in Reno"In this years Forbes Magazine/Milken Institute's annual ranking of the Best Places to build your business, Reno ranked number 22 out of the 200 largest metropolitan areas in the country. Just four years ago Reno was ranked 134 on this list! The ranking is based on leading indicators like salary growth, job growth, and high tech output. These numbers tell a powerful story about the business climate in Reno-Tahoe."

"Nevada was 10th in the nation for the percentage increase in the number of high-tech jobs at 57.6% growth between the years of 1995-2001. The number of high-tech firms in Nevada has increased over 92.4% over the last five years."Fly Fishing

Source: American Electronics Association

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