Carson City is situated at the base of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, 14 miles east of Lake Tahoe and 30 miles south of Reno. The Carson City area experiences all four seasons, with winter's storms bringing 2"-12" of snow, spring brings rain showers and wind, hot summer days and cool summer nights start in June and end in September, and cool fall afternoons and a bit of rain or snow (depending on the year) close out the fall season.

Carson City has a pleasant living environment with approximately 52,000 residents. Scenic 30 minute drive lands you in the midst of world-class snow skiing and snow boarding. Nevada is a hunting and fishing paradise. Every golfer will enjoy the challenging and affordable play offered at nine courses in the area. There are over 600 acres of parkland in Carson City, offering tennis, aquatic sports, soccer, baseball, equestrian events, and much more. And, on almost any given day, you can find live music, theater or dance performances.