KOA Journey campgrounds offer the perfect oasis after a day on the road. Whether it’s along the way or a quick getaway, they’ve got you covered. Located near the highways and byways of North America with long Pull-thru RV Sites, they deliver convenience to the traveling camper. Pull in, ease back and take a load off.
KOA Journey campgrounds offer the perfect oasis after a day on the road. Whether it’s along the way or a quick getaway, they’ve got you covered. Located near the highways and byways of North America with long Pull-thru RV Sites, they deliver convenience to the traveling camper. Pull in, ease back and take a load off.
DirectionsFrom the East (Reno):
Take I-80 West approximately 11 miles from the I-80/US-395 interchange to Exit 4 (Boomtown/Garson Road).From the West (California):
Travel east on I-80 approximately 4 miles from the California/Nevada state line to Exit 4 (Boomtown/Garson Road).After exiting, follow the KOA signs to the campground. Boomtown KOA Journey is located just north of the Boomtown Casino Hotel and Resort.
Reno Veterans Day Parade: November 11, 2026. Honor America's veterans at the annual Veterans Day Parade in downtown Reno. Featuring marching bands, military units, veterans organizations, and community groups, this event is a meaningful tribute to those who have served our country.
Thanksgiving Weekend Festivities: November 26–29, 2026. Celebrate Thanksgiving in Reno with special dining events, family activities, shopping, and seasonal entertainment throughout the region.
Virginia & Truckee Holiday Trains: Beginning in Late November. Enjoy a magical holiday train ride through historic Virginia City aboard decorated trains featuring seasonal lights, holiday music, hot cocoa, and family fun.
Early Season Skiing & Snowboarding: Late November, Weather permitting. Several Lake Tahoe ski resorts begin operations around Thanksgiving weekend, offering visitors their first opportunity to hit the slopes for the season.
Why Stay at Boomtown KOA?
Located just 10 minutes from downtown Reno and less than an hour from Lake Tahoe, Boomtown KOA is the perfect home base for exploring all the holiday events, festivals, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation the Reno-Tahoe region has to offer.
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