From his childhood and college days to his last visit before it was torn down, Rick Casazza remembers his time at Reno’s ...

Built in the mid-1940s from 20-year-old plans, the Mapes' art deco style was already becoming nostalgic. It opened as ...

Thursday marks 25 years since the downtown skyline changed forever when the iconic Mapes Hotel in Reno was imploded, a ...

Part of the fabric of the family’s story includes the Mapes Hotel, which stood tall in downtown Reno for over half a ... Gone was the immaculate interior with clean, dark wood finishes and ...