Activities, Events and Recreation
It is true that Area 51 does exist and is a Federal facility operated by the US Air Force. It is a testing and research area for extremely top secret equipment. No you can not get in to the area and taking photographs of the installation are prohibited. The scenic road to get there is […]
From website: Pat (the owner) has been in business for over 25 years providing food, lodging, and a friendly staff to make your visit a pleasant one. We hope you enjoy your time spent with us. We have entertained visitors from all over the world. We love to meet new people and make new life […]
Walking Box Ranch was once owned by 1920’s film stars Rex Bell and his wife Clara Bow and was known as an escape destination for the couple’s Hollywood friends. Walking Box Ranch gets its name from the ranch brand, a camera box on a tripod. Structures on the property include the house, a barn, guesthouse, […]
Lone Mountain is an isolated and rocky butte in Northwest Metro Las Vegas. It provides a variety of hiking trails of different trail classes including Class 2, Class 3 and Class 4. Depending on the route selected, trails can include segments of all three. Lone Mountain has two trail heads – East and West, both […]
Named “Best Place For Bird Watching” in Desert Companion’s 3rd Annual Best of the City Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve is home to thousands of migratory waterfowl as well as numerous resident desert birds. There are nine ponds available for birding, surrounded by both paved and soft surfaces. The paved path is approximately 3/4 of a […]
Home of The Lions previously at MGM Lion Habitat. Home to more then just Lions but also numerous animals and birds. Opportunities to wonder and enjoy the animals as the relax in their environments. Informational signs explain and provide details. Sponsorships available for individual animals and enclosures. Bring lunch and enjoy a picnic and have […]
Small Town. Big Smiles. Fallon and Churchill County are mostly agricultural areas. Although the area is arid, approximately 50,000 acres (200 km2) of its pastureland are irrigated with water from the Truckee–Carson Irrigation District. The principal crop grown here is alfalfa for livestock feed. The “Heart O’ Gold” cantaloupes of Churchill County were once distributed […]
Marta gave her first performance in the theater on February 10th, 1968. On that rainy night, she danced for an audience of twelve adults, children and grandchildren. From that day on the doors of the Amargosa Opera House opened without fail at 7:45 pm and the curtain parted promptly at 8:15 pm every Friday, Saturday, […]
Wild West Adventures offers a variety of excursions for anyone and everyone hoping to catch a glimpse of the Wild West once enjoyed by pioneers, cowboys, and early explorers. Even if you’ve never ridden a horse before, our seasoned cowhands will help select a horse based on your weight and experience and then guide you […]
Only minutes from the glitter and glamour of Las Vegas is a very different kind of fun! Just a short drive from the valley of neon lies another world – Lake Mead and the mighty Hoover Dam. The waters of Lake Mead are home to the beautiful, roomy, comfortable, smooth excursion vessel of Lake Mead […]