More Than Just a Room
According to research by Dr. Paul Piff, Social Psychologist, and his team at the University of California, Irvine, focusing on an epic view for just two minutes can increase happiness 33%. Find the perfect room with a jaw-dropping, awe-filled view today. (Fun fact: there’s always a view.)
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Lake Tahoe Lodging
Beyond Awestruck: The Scientific Search For Connection
Lake Tahoe isn’t just a destination. It’s a jaw-dropping, mind-blowing, awe-inducing experience. And, during the summer of 2025, Dr. Paul Piff, Social Psychologist and Expert on Awe, along with his research team at the University of California, Irvine, set out to measure these awe experiences and the effects they have on people’s well-being, connection with the world and desire to protect nature. Follow their journey in the three-part documentary, “Beyond Awestruck: The Scientific Search For Connection.”
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Altitude & Awe Spring Events
According to Dr. Paul Piff, awe experiences lead to a 12% greater connection to the world. All the more reason to check out the Altitude & Awe Events calendar for outdoor concerts with views, live sporting events and more.
Spring Events
Awe and then Some Deals
Make your vacation dollars go further (and experience more awe) with trip-inspired special offers. From hotel deals to food, beverage and activity discounts, we’ve curated special offers to help with your South Shore trip planning.
Find Special OffersThe South Shore is alive with awe. And, by helping protect it with the five Rules to Lake By, you’re also ensuring Lake Tahoe continues to inspire awe, for you and for generations to come.
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