Rhyolite Ghost Town is about a two-hour drive from Las Vegas or less than one hour from Furnace Creek in Death Valley. Rhyolite was once a mining town of 10,000 people with over 50 saloons and 18 grocery stores. Today all that is left are the crumbling walls of a few buildings and the still standing … [Read more...]

Goodsprings Nevada was once a bustling gold mining town 25 miles southwest of Las Vegas. Today the main attraction is the Pioneer Saloon the last remaining bar of a town that had seven during the booming mining days. Most early buildings in the town were built in the early 1900s with many of them … [Read more...]

The Mob Museum, also known as the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, is located in Downtown Las Vegas. This history museum is dedicated to exhibiting artifacts and stories that showcase the history of organized crime in the US. Exhibits also include initiatives and actions taken … [Read more...]

Find out what’s going on this weekend in Las Vegas, Nevada. Search by day, weekend, price or location. Deals that save up to 50% off ticket booth prices for shows, concerts, and attractions in and around Las Vegas. Nevada Day Trip Ideas … [Read more...]

Lost City Museum in Overton Nevada lets visitors take a trip back in time to the days when the Anasazi Indians roamed the area. The museum is an easy day trip from Las Vegas. Travel time is a little over one hour depending on Las Vegas traffic. Inside and outside the museum is a fascinating place to … [Read more...]

Fashion Outlets of Las Vegas are located in Primm, Nevada, only steps from California. This outlet mall offers over 370,000 square feet of shopping, dining, and entertainment and is adjacent to Primm Valley Resort and Casino. If you are a Nevada resident you can visit Terrible’s California Lotto … [Read more...]

Nevada State Museum Carson City is housed in a former United States Mint building. Ths Carson mint was in operation from1870 to1885 and again from 1889 until 1893 when it closed permanently. During this time it minted silver coins and gold coins. Nevada State Museum Carson City opened to the public … [Read more...]

Pahrump Valley Winery is about a 60-mile drive from the Las Vegas Strip. The winery is located in the Mojave desert and is Nevada's only producing winery although there are several small vineyards scattered around the Silver State. Out in the middle of the desert, you expect to find ghost towns, … [Read more...]

Nevada is the natural hot springs capital of the United States. There are more naturally occurring hot springs in Nevada than any other state. Some people seek out hot springs for the adventure. Others to enjoy the soothing relaxed feeling after soaking in hot mineral water. Spencer Natural Hot … [Read more...]

Sand Mountain is a huge pile of sand 600 feet high in the Nevada High Desert. Just about every weekend off-road vehicle of every size and shape race around the sand dune area. On holiday weekends some of the fastest hill climbers in the country come to compete in unofficial races up Sand … [Read more...]

No road trip would be complete without a stop at a roadside attraction. Our list includes Nevada Roadside attractions you may never see again but will be happy you stopped to check them out. Be sure to add this page to your favorites we will be adding more places. Feel free to make suggestions for … [Read more...]

Red Rock Canyon Travel time 30 minutes 17 miles - Red Rock Canyon is a quick 20-mile drive from Las Vegas. Activities at Red Rock Canyon include hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, rock climbing, and photography. The canyons elevation is about 3000 feet so in the summer its a few degrees … [Read more...]

Here is a great list of Fun Things To With Kids in Nevada. Most of the theses kid-friendly family activities are located in the two major population centers of Reno and Las Vegas. So take a break from the casino and give the kids a chance to have some fun too. Discovery Children's Museum Las … [Read more...]