At the time, the Hyatt was the second landmark hotel Ellison owned in North Lake Tahoe, in addition to the historic Cal Neva resort and casino, later acquired by McWhinney, a Denver-based real ...

Club Cal Neva used to be a hotel casino, but in 2004 the hotel was closed. The establishment was opened in 1962 and is one of the most important historic casinos in Northern Nevada. Named “Reno's Best ...

Built in the mid-1940s from 20-year-old plans, the Mapes' art deco style was already becoming nostalgic. It opened as Nevada's tallest building in 1947, and its Sky Room overlooked a town that ...

Thursday marks 25 years since the downtown skyline changed forever when the iconic Mapes Hotel in Reno was imploded, a significant event in the city's history.

The Revitalize Cal Neva project hopes begin major construction on the site this summer if they receive approvals from the ...

Mullen, originally appeared in the Reno Gazette-Journal on Jan. 30, 2000, the date of the Mapes Hotel-Casino's implosion. Since its publication, Nevada lost three of its great keepers of local ...