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Red Rock Canyon Natural Conservation AreaParent rating: ![]() Location: Red Rock Canyon, Las Vegas, NV A Parents' Picks winner as best place for family bonding in Las Vegas, Red Rock Canyon is a reserve of the M...
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Las Vegas Springs PreserveParent rating: ![]() Location: 333 South Valley View Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV The Las Vegas Springs Preserve is the winner of our 2009 Parents' Picks award for Best Touris...
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Marjorie Barrick Museum of Natural HistoryParent rating: ![]() Location: 4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV The main draw at this small museum on the UNLV campus is the reptile display. The LIVE reptile display, featuring lizards, snakes (many poisonous and indigenous to Vegas and the desert),...
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Ethel M. Chocolate Factory & Cactus GardenParent rating: ![]() Location: 2 Cactus Garden Drive, Henderson, NV We're not talking just chocolate here at the Ethel M. Chocolate Factory. Think Lemon Satin Cremes, Almond Butter Krisps, Caramel Splendors, Pecan Caramel Raptures, and Coconut Delights. ...
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Las Vegas ZooParent rating: ![]() Location: 1775 North Rancho Drive, Las Vegas, NV Also known by its longer name, the Southern Nevada Zoological-Botanical Park, the Las Vegas Zoo features many animals native to the world's arid climates - emus, exotic reptiles, and wallabies ...
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Boca Park Fashion VillageParent rating: ![]() Location: 750 S. Rampart Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV European-style architecture, botanical gardens, and tree-lined drives make Boca Park Fashion Village an a-typical shopping mall. The Village features upscale and trendy boutiques, Target, chain...
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Master Gardeners OrchardParent rating: ![]() Location: 4400 Horse Road, Las Vegas, NV Master Gardeners Orchard, an experimental project of University of Nevada-Reno's Cooperative Extension program, is a working laboratory for fruit growing in the desert. The orchard shelters ...
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Willows Park and Community CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 2775 Desert Marigold Lane, Las Vegas, NV A little whimsy keeps park-goers amused as they stroll through 4.6-acre Willows Park: Four oversized storybook sculptures from Aesop’s Fables – "The Lion and The Mouse" and "The T...
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UNLV ArboretumParent rating: ![]() Location: 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV When the desert gets you down, you can find some green space at the University of Las Vegas' Arboretum. The drought-tolerant Xeric Garden is the centerpiece of the Arboretum, but the at...
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Estelle Neal ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: Serene Drive and West Tropical Parkway, Las Vegas, NV A small neighborhood park, Estelle Neal Park features two picnic areas, a jogging/walking path, a desert garden, a playground with modern equipment, and plenty of open space for a game o...
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Acacia ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 50 Casa Del Fuego Street, Henderson, NV Besides the impressive Acacia Demonstration Gardens, in which folks can learn about xeriscaping and get low-water landscaping, Acacia Park is also home to several theme gardens, includin...
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Trails Park & Community CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 9550 Trails Center Drive, Las Vegas, NV A bustling park in Summerlin, 14.6-acre Trails Park features a lighted baseball and softball fields that serve as the home of the Summerlin Little League. |
Police Memorial ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 3250 Metro Academy Way, Las Vegas, NV Police Memorial Park, dedicated to police officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty, includes the Memorial Wall and two dedicated tree groves. Amenities include two playgrounds, a ...
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Lorenzi ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 3333 West Washington Avenue, Las Vegas, NV Lorenzi Park, a sizeable park at nearly 60 acres, has four softball/baseball fields, barbeque and picnic facilities, jogging paths, a large playground and - favorites in this arid part o...
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