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Family- and kid-friendly outdoor opportunities put roses in the cheeks and promote a good night's sleep for everyone. Check out our listings for amusement parks, playgrounds, gardens, boat and train rides, farms and farmer's markets, nature centers, zoos, ski slopes, and more.Gilcrease Nature SanctuaryParent rating: ![]() Location: 8103 Racel Street, Las Vegas, NV Animals are up-close and personal at the Gilcrease Nature Sanctuary, which doubles as a petting zoo and features a wide range of indigenous and exotic birds, llamas, burros, turtles, and...
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Lone Mountain ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 4445 North Jensen, Las Vegas, NV Three shady, group picnic areas with grills and small family-oriented picnic areas compliment the five-acre Children's Discovery Playground at Lone Mountain Park. The playground features...
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Floyd Lamb ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 9200 Tule Springs Road, Las Vegas, NV When it's time to get back to nature, head 15 miles northwest of the Strip to Floyd Lamb Park, which features several environs: grassy lawns, four ponds, and natural desert areas. |
Desert Breeze Pool and Water ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 8275 Spring Mountain, Las Vegas, NV The Desert Breeze Community Center has two pools |
King Putt Miniature GolfParent rating: ![]() Location: 9230 S. Eastern Avenue, Suite 140, Las Vegas, NV King Tut - er, Putt - features prominently at King Putt Miniature Golf, an indoor facility geared toward families. Miniature golf is played among a desert backdrop and the famed Egyptian...
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Children's Memorial ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 6601 West Gowan Road, Las Vegas, NV A sizeable park with a decent balance of amenities and open space, Children's Memorial Park is best known among the younger set for its four playgrounds, all of which offer modern, clean...
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Parkdale Water ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 3200 Ferndale Street, Las Vegas, NV Parkdale Water Park is one of Las Vegas' county outdoor pools. |
Henderson Bird Viewing PreserveParent rating: ![]() Location: 2400 B Moser Drive, Henderson, NV Located within Henderson's water reclamation facilities, the 140-acre Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve, complete with nine ponds, is home to thousands of migratory waterfowl and numerous residen...
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Bonnie Springs Old NevadaParent rating: ![]() Location: 1 Gunfighter Lane, Blue Diamond, NV No false fronts can be found at Bonnie Springs Old Nevada, a true Old West mining town complete with real shops, a saloon, and a museum. Cowhands meander the boarded sidewalks, ... |
Sunset Park and PoolParent rating: ![]() Location: 2601 East Sunset Road, Las Vegas, NV Sunset Park features a lake stocked every two weeks with catfish or trout (and resident ducks eager for stale bread), eight lighted basketball courts, eight lighted tennis courts, baseba...
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Clark County MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 1830 South Boulder Highway, Henderson, NV The colorful history of Las Vegas takes center stage at Clark County Museum. Visitors first encounter a timeline exhibit of Southern Nevada from prehistoric times through the twentieth century,...
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Veterans Memorial ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 1650 Buchanan Blvd, Boulder City, NV The 25-acre Veterans Memorial Park features four lighted multi-use ballfields, two beach volleyball courts, a fishing pond, a model boat pond, soccer fields, a skateboard and bike park, and acr...
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Clark County Fair and Rodeo GroundsParent rating: ![]() Location: 1301 W. Whipple Avenue, Logandale, NV The 190-acre Clark County Fair and Rodeo Grounds
broke ground in 1988. Since that time, the fair is held here every year. The site includes several buildings, a rodeo arena, bleachers, stages,...
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