Things to do in Las Vegas
All-American Sportpark
Features NASCAR SpeedPark go-kart tracks. NAMCO Time-out Arcade, Slugger Stadium batting challenge, Boston Garden Experience restaurant, Callaway Golf Center, Sport Climbing Wall, and All-Sport Arena Call 702-896-4100 for more information.
Atomic Testing Museum
The long-awaited Atomic Testing Museum has opened in Las Vegas with intriguing exhibits that chronicle the history of U.S. nuclear weapons tests. Exhibits include a simulated atmospheric blast that flashes and rumbles through the “Ground Zero Theater” and gives the audience the sensation of witnessing an actual test. Call 702-794-5161 for more information.
755 East Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, NV
Cowboy Trail Rides
Red Rock Canyon riding stable offers professionally guided horseback riding, mustang viewing, campfire music and cowboy poetry Call 702-387-2457 for more information.
Elvis-A-Rama Museum
Elvis Presly is back in the spotlight at this new museum. Featuring memorabilia from the King's life valued at more than $3 million, the museum has one of the largest collections of Elvis Pesley memorabilia outside Graceland Call 702-309-3584 for more information.
Floyd Lamb State Park
Floyd Lamb State Park was originally known as Tule Springs. This park was an early water stop for Native Americans. It later became a privately-owned working ranch, as well as a guest/dude ranch in the 1950s, where one could wait out the six-week Nevada residency requirement to obtain a quick divorce. In addition to the Tule Springs Ranch Historic Area, the park offers tree-shaded groves alongside four small fishing lakes. The park is available for day use only. Facilities include picnic areas with tables and grills, restrooms, group areas and a walking/bicycle path that winds through the park. Call 702-486-5413 for more information.
9200 Tule Springs Road, Las Vegas, NV 89131
Fremont Street Experience
An exciting pedestrian promenade located in the neon center of downtown Las Vegas. One-of-a-kind light and sound show derived from over two million lights and 540,000 watts of concert-quality sound Call 702-678-5777 for more information.
425 Fremont Street, Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas Art Museum
The Las Vegas Art Museum is dedicated to engaging visitors in the international culture of contemporary art. The museum will achieve this goal by organizing and presenting exhibitions that meet international standards of interest and excellence; providing publications, lectures, educational and outreach programs; and developing a significant permanent collection of contemporary art. Call 702-360-8000 for more information.
6130 W. Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89117
Liberace Museum
The Liberace Museum was founded April 15, 1979, by the late entertainer Liberace. The Museum features "Mr. Showmanship's" dazzling jewelry, rare antiques, unsurpassed wardrobe, unique and historical pianos and his custom car collection. Call 702-798-5595 for more information.
1775 E. Tropicana, Las Vegas, NV 89119
Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park
The first permanent non-native settlers in the Las Vegas Valley were a group of Mormon missionaries who built an adobe fort along Las Vegas Creek in 1855. They successfully farmed the area by diverting water from the creek. Today, the park includes a remnant of the original adobe fort, which serves as a visitor center with interpretive displays Call 702-486-3511 for more information.
500 E. Washington Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89101
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
The Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area [RRCNCA] is located just a few miles west of Las Vegas and encompasses 197,000 acres within the Mojave Desert. Red Rock is an area of world wide geologic interest and beauty. The Red Rock Canyon Interpretive Association [RRCIA] supports the Bureau of Land Management [BLM] in the stewardship of the Conservation Area in many ways. While visiting Red Rock please visit our not-for-profit Book and Gift Store located in the Visitor Center. Call 702-515-5350 for more information.
Spring Mountain Ranch State Park
Spring Mountain Ranch is located within the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, beneath the colorful cliffs of the magnificent Wilson Range. The many springs in these mountains provided water for Paiute Indians and later brought mountain men and early settlers to the area. This 520 acre oasis was developed into a combination working ranch and luxurious retreat by a string of owners who have given the area a long and colorful history. Call 702-875-4141 for more information.