Tahoe Environmental Research Center

Visitor Information

Education Center in the Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences

Discover and explore the wonders of science at the UC Davis Thomas J. Long Foundation Education Center. There is something for everyone! Follow the link for additional details.

The Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences (TCES) building is open Tuesday through Friday, from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. with special appointments available. During the summer months the Education Center will be open on Saturdays from 1 until 4 p.m. Volunteer docents are available for guided tours of the Education Center and TCES building, questions about exhibits, operation of 3-D Visualization Lab, and general information.

 

Laboratory in the Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences

The UC Davis laboratory is located on the third floor of the Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences (TCES) building. TCES is open Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. with special appointments available.

 

Tahoe City Field Lab

The Tahoe City Field Lab, also known as the Historic Fish Hatchery, recently received a historic renovation. Exhibits are currently under development and are expected to be available for Summer 2009.

 

Research Vessels at Tahoe City Marina

Two UC Davis research vessels (R/V John LeConte and R/V Ted Frantz) are moored at the Tahoe City Marina. For on lake research requests, please contact boat captain Brant Allen at 775-881-7560, ext. 7465.