Old Las Vegas Mormon State Historic Park
The Old Mormon Fort, an adobe building dating to 1855, is by far the oldest structure in the Glitter City. It was essentially the city's birthplace, founded by missionaries who gave up the settlement within a few years. After... 10best.com
Las Vegas Mini Grand Prix
Billed as "the only banked oval Super Stock Car Track in the West," this is a seven-acre park with racing available in adult Grand Prix cars, go-karts and kiddie karts. Four different mini-tracks are available and they... mytravelguide.com
Mystic Falls Park
Imagine a park that is unaffected by the weather, climate-controlled, and features a laser show every two hours with music by the Indianapolis Philharmonic Orchestra. There are cooling waterfalls, birds, squirrels and ... mytravelguide.com
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
One of the most scenic places in southern Nevada is as popular with tourists as it is with locals. More than one million people make the journey to the incredible Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area every year, w... travelnevada.com
Bitter Springs Back Country Byway
Just 40 miles outside of Las Vegas, motorists can cruise a different sort of strip altogether. The Bitter Springs Back Country Byway, a 28-mile unpaved road through the desert foothills of the Muddy Mountains, is a welc... travelnevada.com
Las Vegas Springs Preserve
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve, a 180-acre protected nature area just a few miles west of the Strip, may seem an unlikely location for a giant showcase of energy efficiency and sustainable living. Among the miles of... travelandleisure.com
Spring Mountains National Recreation Area Humboldt Toiyabe...
A particularly magnificent stretch of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest is known as the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area. Encompassing more than 316,000 acres, the region is ideally located just 30 minutes f... travelnevada.com
Gold Butte Back Country Byway
When simple pleasures are all that will do, southern Nevada?s Gold Butte Back Country Byway is just right. Beginning roughly 90 miles outside of Las Vegas and just five miles south of Mesquite, the scenic 62-mile byway ... travelnevada.com
Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, Mount Charleston
A particularly magnificent stretch of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest is known as the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area. Encompassing more than 316,000 acres, the region is ideally located just 30 minutes f... travelnevada.com
Lake Mead National Park
Despite its' proximity to Las Vegas, the majority of our time on the lake has been unsullied by the presence of other people. The remoter areas of Lake Mead's 550 miles of shoreline can feel completely isolated and the scen... paddling.net
Bruce Trent Park
Since parks are family-friendly places, they can sometimes get crowded and loud. But Bruce Trent Park, in the quiet, upscale neighborhood of Summerlin, always seems to have plenty of peaceful areas where you can settle down f... 10best.com
Southern Nevada Zoological-botanical Park
Southern Nevada Zoological-Botanical Park (or, more familiarly, the Las Vegas Zoo) is located just 15 minutes northwest of the Strip. It's an ideal destination if you want a respite from city glitz, and the 3-acre park presen... 10best.com
Sunset Park
One of a few dog parks in Las Vegas, Sunset Park is versatile in terms of both landscape and -- perhaps surprisingly -- wildlife. Ducks and geese are common sights, and there are a host of rabbits that are sure to serve as di... 10best.com
Dog Fancier Park Las Vegas
12 acres of organized off leash areas for your furry friends. There are 3 runs and an additional area for smaller dogs that don't want to hang with the big dogs. Plenty of shade, water seating and parking! Areas can be re... waymarking.com
Clark County Parks & Community Services
Call for your Clark County Parks & Recreation program guide. visitlasvegas.com
Mgm Lion Habitat
The lion has been MGM's logo for generations, and now the descendants of that very first beast we saw in the old-time movies live on as guests of the MGM Grand's Lion Habitat. This 8.5-acre ranch, 12 miles from the Gran... grandparents.com
