Awe and then Some

An Awe-Filled Autumn Getaway

Research by Social Psychologist Dr. Paul Piff and his team at the University of California, Irvine, proves that just two minutes of an epic view boosts contentment by 37%. The second you get to town and get your first view of the foliage-framed lake, you’ll understand why. Head up the hill, grab a bite and enjoy the view. It’s good for you in more ways than you may realize.

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Fall Flavors

What pairs best with hearty, autumn flavors? A view of the largest alpine lake in North America. From casual eats to scenic fine dining, grabbing a bite on the South Shore is more than a meal. It’s an experience.

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A Toast to Fall

With breweries, distilleries, bars and beer trails, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to relax on a patio, enjoy the autumn air, and raise a glass to your day.

Beyond Awestruck: The Scientific Search For Connection

Beyond Awestruck: The Scientific Search For Connection

There’s no place in the world like Lake Tahoe. It’s jaw-dropping. It’s awe-inducing. It’s endlessly magical. And it turns out it’s actually good for you too. Dr. Paul Piff, Social Psychologist and Expert on Awe, along with his research team at the University of California, Irvine, set out to measure how experiencing awe at Tahoe affects 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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The South Shore is packed to the peaks 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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