Las Vegas More than Gambling Part-4

Las Vegas more than gambling is a series of blogs highlighting some of our favorite activities in the Las Vegas Valley and surrounding area. We love exploring, and enjoy a variety of activities. Red Rock Canyon Red Rock Canyon is one of our favorite places near the Las Vegas Valley. Mountains to climb, red...

Las Vegas- More than Gambling Part 3

This is the beautiful view of the Las Vegas Wash from the Bluffs Trail. Bluffs trail begins in the Las Vegas Bay campground which is located just south of Lake Las Vegas in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. The canyons, colors, and topography just a few miles from the Las Vegas Strip immediately...

Las Vegas-More than Gambling Part 2

The view from the Strat is impressive. It is the tallest freestanding observation tower in the United States at 1149′. There are indoor and outdoor observation areas. In addition to a fantastic view, the heart pounding thrill rides will test your courage. Like the Sky jump bungee, where you jump from 829′ above the...

Las Vegas-More than Gambling Part 1

Las Vegas is the city that never sleeps. It is world renowned for its commitment to hospitality, entertainment, and gambling. Throughout my lifetime an amazing transformation has taken place and Las Vegas has become one of the top entertainment destinations in the world. The city draws celebrities, high rollers and, ordinary citizens enticing them...