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Welcome to The Richardson House History Page. Like so much of Truckee and the Sierra Nevada mountain towns, The Richardson House too, has it's place in history. Please visit this page frequently to learn along with us as we continue to uncover the historical secrets of The Richardson House and history that makes the region such a rich place.

September Special: 25% off a Two-Night Stay - Saving you $295

There is still plenty to do in the Truckee-Tahoe area this month.  Rent two nights at The Richardson House and receive 25% off - a savings of $295.  This is the perfect time to enjoy Truckee at its finest...fewer crowds, changing colors and mild weather.  Here is a list of things to do this month:

18 Holes and Sushi Rolls - Sept. 1-19
Village at Northstar™. $95. This offer includes 18 holes at the Northstar Resort golf course for one person and a $25 gift card valid at Mikuni Sushi.

Native American Film Series:Return to Balance – Smoke Signals - Sept. 13
Sierra Nevada College,TCES Room 139, 999 Tahoe Boulevard, Incline Village. 7 to 9 pm.

Social Mountain Bike Ride - Sept. 14
Sawtooth Ridge Trail. 5:45 pm. Free.

Tahoe Big Blue Adventure Races - Sept. 17
Northstar-at-Tahoe. Sprint (2-4 hour finish) and Classic (6-9 hour finish) adventure. Solo competitors or teams of two, three and four participate in kayaking, mountain biking, and trail running.

TOCCATA Presents: 9/11 Memorial Concert Series - Sept. 17
North Tahoe Events Center, Kings Beach. 3 pm. $30. Violinist Elizabeth Pitcairn performing Mozart’s Concerto for Violin #3 in G major. Toccata will also perform Beethoven’s masterpiece Symphony #9 in D minor and features the Tahoe Symphony Orchestra Chorus 

Trails and Vistas " Reflections & Rythms" - Sept. 17-18
Spooner Lake. Various times. $30 adults/$10 children. 2 1/2 mile Art hike with dance, music, poetry and art.  **The Richardson House is a proud sponsor of the Trails and Vistas Art Hike**

Truckee Peace Day Celebration - Sept. 21
Truckee River Regional Park Amphitheater. 4 to 8 pm. Speakers, musicians and artist to perform.

Tahoe Sierra Century Ride - Sept. 24
Squaw Valley USA. 7 am. Bike ride with scenic routes, challenging hill climbs, full support services, food and music. All proceeds go to our local middle and high school music programs.

KidZone Dragonfly Benefit Dinner - Sept. 24
Dragonfly Restaurant and Sushi Bar. 5 to 9 pm.

Grape Stomp - Sept. 30
Truckee River Winery. 4 to 7 pm. Teams of four compete for slop, style and stain awards.