Reno Audio Tour: Chrome Legends and Riverfront Icons of Downtown

Above photo: Bohao Zhao, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0. Cropped & resized.

Beneath Reno's neon lights and shimmering casino fronts lies a web of secrets that shaped the city’s rebellious spirit.

This self-guided audio tour leads down bustling streets and quiet corners, revealing stories and places most wanderers never find.

Why did a thunderous standoff erupt on Arlington Avenue in the dead of winter? What cryptic symbol is hidden in the stained glass of Saint Thomas Aquinas Cathedral? Which faded room in the Riverside Hotel once saw a scandal whispered across all of Nevada?

Trace the footsteps of gamblers, dreamers, outcasts, and schemers as each stop pulls you deeper into intrigue. Wind along the river’s edge, beneath modern towers, and into the echoes of spiritual refuge. Watch the ordinary shift and reshape as Reno’s untold past comes alive.

Unlock the doors to the city’s enigmas—start the tour now and discover the shadows beneath Reno’s glow.

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• Duration: 54 minutes
  
• Distance: Around 1.8 km (1.1 miles)
  
• Audio Content: up to 28min
  
• Meeting Point: Start at National Automobile Museum, only a 2 minute walk from Reno Train Station
  
• Stops: 11 captivating landmarks including Saint Thomas Aquinas Cathedral, National Automobile Museum, Riverside Hotel (Reno, Nevada)
  

Experience the charm of Downtown Reno like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.

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• Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Downtown Reno's history to life
  
• Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
  
• Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
  
• Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience
  

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• This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
  
• You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
  
• You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
  
• The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
  
• Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!
  

Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Reno on your terms.
It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.

Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.

AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!

With AllTours, you'll experience:

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• Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
  
• Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
  
• Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
  
• Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
  
• Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options
  

AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.

You will visit the following locations:

• 🏛️  National Automobile Museum (4min)
• 🏛️  Renaissance Reno (4min)
• 📮  Reno Main Post Office (2min)
• 🎨  Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts (4min)
• 🌊  Riverside Hotel (Reno, Nevada) (2min)
• ⛪  First United Methodist Church (Reno, Nevada) (3min)
• 🎰  Comstock Hotel & Casino (3min)
• ⛪  Saint Thomas Aquinas Cathedral (4min)
• 🗼  Arlington Towers (2min)
• 🎵  20th Century Club (Reno, Nevada) (2min)
• ⛪  First Church of Christ, Scientist (Reno, Nevada) (4min)

Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.

Above photo: Bohao Zhao, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Ken Lund, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Jeffrey Beall, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: User:Jaydec, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:

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