Tahoe House Bakery & Gourmet

Zip lines and rope bridges through the trees at Granlibakken, for ages 6 and up.

In the trees near Tahoe City, with a wading pool for small kids and, in winter, a groomed sled hill on the grounds.

Burgers and waffle fries on a patio along the river.

A small, kid-manageable museum on the lake's history right where the Truckee River begins.

A small, walkable North Shore beach and park in the middle of Tahoe City with a play structure and lawn.

Tahoe's oldest building, a 1909 cabin set up as a living museum, with a playground and climbing wall in the park.