The Reno & Lake Tahoe region of Nevada is world-renowned for its abundance of casinos, wealth of recreational opportunities and unusual annual celebrations. Throughout the year, visitors flock to the large casinos that line the streets of Reno and Carson City. In addition to providing an astonishing display of gaming action, the casinos are also home to headliner shows, first-class dining and hip nightclubs. Outdoor enthusiasts are attracted to the region for its cornucopia of recreational activities. The Reno-Lake Tahoe area is host to the highest concentration of ski and snowboard resorts in North America, including those found on the California side of Lake Tahoe. Fishing, swimming and camping are among the activities that draw visitors to Lake Tahoe, one of the deepest freshwater lakes in the United States. Every September, the Virginia City Camel Races attract a crowd with events including camel, ostrich and water buffalo races, as well as live entertainment and parades.