Before the mining industry exploded to give the area an unprecedented economic boost, the minerals and rocks lay dormant under the surface of the earth. And before the industry of mining cut into the natural surroundings, rocks, silver and other minerals were just waiting to be discovered. The W.M. Keck Museum at the University of Nevada tells the story of that geological history through various exhibits that include fossils, mining artifacts and other items that reveal this fascinating side of Reno's history.
The UNLV Rebels invite you to get your "reb" on! Attending a Rebels game is a fun way to get you to get rebellious and support the athletic teams at the University of Las Vegas. Root for your Rebels as they take on competing schools in sports like football, baseball, basketball, track and much more. Be a part of this fun, ongoing rebellion!
The Cube bar is home to the type of nightlife that you would see in a movie. The setup is right out of a Hollywood production, as the bar overlooks the exciting casino inside the Peppermill Hotel and Casino. The watering hole is equally popular with tourists and locals, so make sure that you bring your camera and get several shots of this high-energy night spot.