Reno, "The Biggest Little City in the World", is one of the country's fastest growing cities. The Reno/Sparks/Lake Tahoe Area is northern Nevada's business core. Reno's economy and tax structure have helped make it one of the country's most advantageous places to do businesses. In surveys Nevada has ranked first place for entrepreneurs and number five in the top 20 small metro areas to do business. Reno is a leading outdoor recreation area. Just minutes from Lake Tahoe, Reno is an outdoor wonderland for skiing, hiking, mountain biking, golfing and fishing-just to name a few.