Zippy Shell Moving & Storage in Reno, NV

Serving locations in and around Reno, NV, including Sun Valley, Verdi, Spanish Springs, Hidden Valley, Fallon, Silver Springs, Carson City, Fallon Station, and Gardenerville, NV; and Tahoe City, South Lake Tahoe, Nevada City, Graeagle, and Colfax, CA, and surrounding areas. If you're looking for a moving and storage company near Reno, we're here for you!

Top Attractions to Visit in Reno, NV

1. Truckee River Walk - A part of the wider Riverwalk District, the Truckee River Walk is a designated riverwalk path along the Truckee River, featuring some of the prettiest and scenic parts of the riverwalk. It is the perfect way to end an evening of shopping, eating, and more in the Riverwalk District.

2. Mt. Rose Ski Resort - While not located in Reno itself, this nearby mountain ski resort is the perfect getaway spot for mountain snow and skiing enthusiasts.  

3. Animal Ark - Located about 30 minutes north of Reno, Animal Ark is an animal sanctuary that the general public can visit and volunteer at. Situated on 38 acres, Animal Ark's primary mission is conservation and providing a loving home for injured or otherwise non-releaseable animals. The sanctuary is open seasonally to the public April - November.

Facts About Reno, NV

1. Reno's "tagline" is "The Biggest Little City in the World." The nickname came about via the large neon archway over Virginia Street in the 1920's and was meant to showcase the essence of Reno having all the amenities of a larger city while maintaining the charm of a smaller one. It has since become a city-wide identity.

2. Thanks to a influx of migration of Basque immigrants in the 19th century to the American West, Basque cuisine is a very big staple across northern Nevada, including Reno. Reno even holds the Reno Basque Festival, showcasing the food, culture, and events of the Basque people.

3. Reno is the birthplace of blue jeans. Retailer and Reno settler Jacob Davis created the blue jean to help local laborers wear more sturdy pants. Davis would later partner with the now world famous Levi Strauss, rocketing the blue jean into everyday wear stardom.