SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit is gearing up for our most popular holiday weekend, the Fourth of July! Tahoe is a cherished place, welcoming to all responsible recreationists of diverse backgrounds, and it is essential that Tahoe visitors and residents alike take care of this spectacular place to protect Tahoe’s environment and improve the Tahoe experience for all. The LTBMU is aligned with and taking action to implement the Lake Tahoe Destination Stewardship Plan in collaboration with over 20 regional organizations.

The award-winning plan, developed with the participation of over 3,000 residents, visitors, and businesses, establishes a shared vision for the region’s outdoor recreation and tourism, and encourages everyone to help take care of Tahoe’s cherished communities and environment. Visit the Destination Stewardship website to learn more and read the plan. “The ability for our diverse population to enjoy public lands is one of the nation’s greatest legacies, and something we all take pride in as we celebrate Independence Day while caring for Tahoe,” said Public Services Staff Officer, Daniel Cressy.

The LTBMU is sharing the followinghelpful information and links to encourage positive behavior that helps protect and preserve this special place. Alcohol Prohibition To promote public safety, the annual alcohol prohibition will be in effect at Nevada Beach and Zephyr Cove Resort (including the area known as .