The Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, also known as Mount Charleston, provides a variety of outdoor activities only 40 minutes north of Las Vegas. Temperatures measure 20 to 30 degrees… Read the full article ›
Freemont Street Experience
April 11, 2013 by
Here’s one of the top free activities in Las Vegas—walking around Freemont Street in the original downtown. You’ll see the biggest big screen on the planet offering shows every 30… Read the full article ›
Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens – Spring Celebration 2013
March 17, 2013 by
March 9th – May 11th; Open 24hrs, 7 days a week Herein lies one of the top free activities in Las Vegas — families included. The Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens… Read the full article ›
Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens – Chinese New Year
February 8, 2013 by
I’ve visited twice, ten months ago and today. They create mesmerizing themes five times a year, one for each season and the Chinese New Year. This activity is a delight for all ages, and… Read the full article ›
Floyd Lamb Park
February 2, 2013 by
Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs, Northwest: Peacocks and peahens running free in Las Vegas? Yes. One Sunday afternoon my wife and I stumbled upon Floyd Lamb Park. Finding these peacocks… Read the full article ›
Fountains of Bellagio
January 30, 2013 by
The Fountains of Bellagio enchant onlookers every day and night. Visually stunning and accompanied by concert music, it’s a free, choreographed, aquatic sensation. You can view the fountains from several vantage… Read the full article ›
Red Rock Canyon
January 29, 2013 by
Need some sun, fresh air, and exercise? Want to experience unique desert landscape 30 minutes from the Las Vegas strip? Red Rock Canyon provides all this and more. I’ve hiked here over… Read the full article ›
Valley of Fire
November 8, 2012 by
Open all year, a fine day trip for hiking, picknicking, and photography. Try to visit before June! Fall and spring are the best times. Attractions include 3,000 year-old Indian petroglyphs, amazing… Read the full article ›
