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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, ... |
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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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. |
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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Nevada Southern Railway Museum & ExcursionsParent rating: ![]() Location: 600 Yucca Street, Boulder City, NV Calling all Thomas the Train lovers: The Nevada Southern Railway, built in 1931 as a spur line off the main Union Pacific tracks through Las Vegas, serves as a larger-than-life version of Th...
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Historic Boulder TheatreParent rating: ![]() Location: 1225 Arizona Street, Boulder City, NV The 550-seat Boulder Theatre once served as Boulder City's only movie house. Built in 1931, for years it was the city's only air-conditioned building. The theater is lsited on the National R...
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Lost City MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 721 S. Moapa Valley Boulevard & US Highway 169, Overton, NV A visit to the Lake Mead National Re...
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Bonnie Springs Ranch Horse StablesParent rating: ![]() Location: 1 Gunfighter Lane, Blue Diamond, NV At Bonnie Springs Ranch Horse Stables, young equestrians (ages six and up) and their adult companions can explore the environs of the Mojave Desert by horse. The stables are p... |
Boulder CityParent rating: ![]() Location: 465 Nevada Way, Boulder City Chamber of Commerce, Boulder City, NV Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Boulder City was the first "planned community" in the country, created to provide a home base for the thousands of men and women who c...
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Hoover DamParent rating: ![]() Location: US Highway 93, Boulder City, NV During the Great Depression, thousands of men and their families came to Black Canyon to lend their hands to the construction of the monolithic Hoover Dam. Today, the Dam is a National Histo...
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Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 500 E. Washington Avenue, Las Vegas, NV The Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park marks the site where, in 1855, the first permanent, non-native settlers to Las Vegas Valley - a group of Mormon missionaries - built an ...
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Valley of Fire State ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 5200 Valley of Fire Road, Overton, NV Desert bush, temperature extremes, Native American petroglyphs, prehistoric red sandstone formations - all are part of Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada's oldest and largest state park. ...
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Historic Fifth Street SchoolParent rating: ![]() Location: 401 South Fourth Street, Las Vegas, NV Opened soon after the Great Depression in 1936, the Historic Fifth Street School served as a much-needed grammar school for Las Vegas children. It closed in 1966 and then sat empty until 1970, ...
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