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Roos-N-MoreParent rating: ![]() Location: 746 Snowden Ranch Rd. , Moapa, NV As the name suggests, Roos-N-More serves as home to kangaroos - lots of them. However, the rural animal sanctuary near Moapa also boasts two camels, emus, lemurs, llamas, otters, a zebra, a bea...
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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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The Village at Centennial SpringsParent rating: ![]() Location: North Durango Drive & Tule Springs Road, Las Vegas, NV A mixed-use entertainment, shopping, office space, and residential development, The Village at Centennial Springs features shops, restaurants, and service-oriented retail. The complex re...
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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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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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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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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. |
Henderson Bird Viewing PreserveParent rating: ![]() Location: 350 E. Galleria Dr., 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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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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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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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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Town Square Las VegasParent rating: ![]() Location: 6605 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas, NV Children's Park in Town Square Las Vegas is the winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the best ...
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