Celebrate Fourth of July at Tahoe

By Amy Hubbard

June 17, 2007 12 AM PT

Times Staff Writer

Lights on the Lake: Lake Tahoe’s annual Fourth of July hoopla ranks in the Top 5 of national fireworks displays, according to the American Pyrotechnics Assn. Fireworks, which will be set to music and fired from a barge on the lake, start at about 8:45 p.m. and last for 30 minutes.

When, where: On water, paddle-wheelers M.S. Dixie II and Tahoe Queen are prime viewing spots. On land, a good spot is Nevada Beach State Park, two miles east of Nevada casinos on Elk Point Road.

Admission: Free if you go to the beach. $175 per person aboard the paddle-wheelers; price includes dinner and live music.

Info: (800) 288-2463, www.bluelaketahoe.com.

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Amy Hubbard

Amy Hubbard is a deputy editor on the Fast Break Desk, the Los Angeles Times’ breaking news team. She’s worked in a range of departments at The Times since 1993, including as copy chief for daily Calendar, Travel, Books and the AM Copy Desk; SEO chief; morning editor on the Metro desk; and assistant newsletters editor. In 2015, she began a four-year stint at personal finance website NerdWallet, where she was the Banking editor. Hubbard is a graduate of the University of Missouri, Columbia, School of Journalism.

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