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events · Friday, October 9

Thunderbird Lodge Tours Run Through Oct. 16

Guided visits include the Whittell mansion, secret tunnels, card house and Thunderbird yacht when available.

Stunning Victorian-style mansion by the lake surrounded by lush greenery in Joyceville, Ontario.
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Visitors can tour Thunderbird Lodge and the George Whittell Estate in Incline Village on Tuesdays and Fridays through Oct. 16, 2026. Tours last 75 minutes, with departures at 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. from the North Tahoe Nevada Welcome Center on Tahoe Boulevard. Reservations are required, and guests should arrive 10 minutes early. Private cars are not allowed at the lodge.

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