Take a look at all the options within driving distance – you’ll be surprised at how close your next adventure is. We provide the driving directions, but the sunscreen’s on you!
(702) 645-4224
8103 Racel StLas Vegas, NV 89131 Directions Website
Head to the Gilcrease Nature Sanctuary and see what kind of animals they've saved recently. The organization provides safety for a variety of animals in hopes of finding them a loving home. Tour the outdoor facility and see animals like birds, llamas, goats, donkeys, pigs, ponies and more. Who knows, you may even bring home a new pet!
(702) 385-2754
6725 Lee Canyon RdLas Vegas, NV 89124 Directions Website
Hit the slopes at the Lee Canyon Resort. Beginner, intermediate and avid skiers can choose from 11 trails on the beautiful Mt. Charleston. Other amenities provided by the resort include the Big Horn Cafe and the Sports Shop. Equipment rental is also available, so you never have to worry about bringing your own gear.
(702) 515-5350
Las Vegas, NVWebsite
Step away from the strip and head to the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. You'll find the nature conservation located in the easternmost part of the Mojave Desert, about 15 miles west of Las Vegas. The area is home to the Keystone Thrust, or Wilson Cliffs, which is a large red rock formation with sandstone peaks and walls up to 3,0000 feet high. Explore one of the city's most popular destinations for hiking, rock climbing, bicycling, and camping.
(702) 822-7700
333 S Valley View BlvdLas Vegas, NV 89107 Directions Website
Part cultural institution, part museum, part gallery, part event venue, part botanical garden – there's not much that the Springs Preserve doesn't cover. The Preserve does its part to present the history and nature of Las Vegas. Many of the exhibits showcase educational bits about native animals, and many of the activities at the Preserve involve arts and crafts, and lots of fun.
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