Bungy the strip on a 201-foot tower. Exhilarating 18 story bungy dip into pool. Boutique featuring imported Bungy apparel and accessories.
Bonnie Springs Old Nevada
Red Rock Canyon Area
89004 (702) 875-4191
Open daily 10:30am-6pm, admission. Old Western town, motel, restaurant, shops, free petting zoo, Western shoot-outs.
Community College Of Southern Nevada
Planetarium & Observatory
3200 E. Cheyenne Ave.
North Las Vegas 89030 (702) 644-5059
Year-round selection of educational and entertaining programs. Sept. through May 6pm Thurs., 6pm & 7:30pm Fri., summers 6pm & 7:30pm Wed. & Thurs., Admission.
Competition Grand Prix
Go-Carts & Family Fun Center
2980 Sandhill Rd.
89121 (702) 431-7223
Largest go-cart track in Nevada, miniature track for children under 54" tall, game room.
Dolphin Habitat
The Mirage
3400 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
89109 (702) 791-7111 1am-7pm weekdays, 9am-7pm Sat. & Sun. Admission. Children under 10 Free.
Ethel M Chocolates Factory & Cactus Garden
P.O. Box 98505
Henderson, NV 89014
(702) 458-8864
Open daily, 8:30am-7pm. Free self-guided tour of Chocolate Factory and Cactus Gardens. Free samples.
Funtaztmic Family Fun Center
4975 Polaris Ave.
89118 (702) 795-4386
Mon.-Thurs. 2pm-10pm, Fri. 2pm-midnight, Sat. l0am-midnight, Sun. l0am-l0pm. 10.5-acre family amusement park, 20,000-square foot video arcade and indoor recreation area, food court, party rooms (3-300 people), on-site planning staff. Sports spot includes air hockey, indoor basketball and soccer, large screen televisions.
Guinness World Of Records Museum
2780 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
89109 (702) 792-3766
Open daily 9am-8pm, admission. Videos, life-size replicas, displays, gift shop.
Imperial Palace Auto Collection
3535 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
89109 (702) 731-3311
Open daily 9:30am-11:30pm, admission.Antique autos, celebrity autos, auto memorabilia, gift shop.
Kldd's MARSHMALLOW FACTORY
8203 Gibson Rd.
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 564-5400
Open daily 9am-4:30pm. Self-guided tour, gift shop & free samples.
Las Vegas Speedway Park
6000 Las Vegas Blvd. N.
89115 (702) 643-3333
NASCAR sanctioned race track, NHRA dragstrip, road course. Call for schedule of races.
Liberace Museum
Liberace Plaza
1775 E. Tropicana Ave.
89119 (702) 798-5595
Mon-Sat. 10am-5pm, Sun. 1pm-5pm, admission. Jewelry, pianos, rare cars, costumes. Group rates available for after-hour tours and special events.
The Magic & Movie Hall Of Fame
O'Sheas Hilton Casino
3555 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
89109 (702) 792-0788
Fax: 737-3846
Over 500 spectacular exhibits of magic, movie and ventriloquist memorabilia, Houdini illusions, Elizabeth Taylor's dress from Cleopatra, live magic acts in the Houdini Theatre every hour starting at 11am. Hours 10am to midnight Admission adults $7.50, children 12 &under $5.50.
The Menagerie Carousel At The Meadows
The Meadows Mall
4300 Meadow In.
89107 (702) 878-4849
An elaborate carousel complete with magical horses and other exotic animals.A relaxing diversion for children and adults alike. .50 admission. 10am to 9pm Mon-Fri and 10am to 6pm weekends.
Nevada Zoological Foundation
Zoological-Botanical Park
1775 N. Rancho Dr.
89102 (702) 648-5955
Open daily, 9am-5pm, admission. Zoo, close-up viewing of exotic and native wildlife, botanical displays, rare birds, talking parrots, reptiles, monkeys, chimpanzees and a great "hands on" petting zoo.
The Sampler Shoppes And Simple Pleasures Tea Room
6115 W. Tropicana and Jones
89013 (702) 368-1170
Nevada's largest mall offering over 40,000 sq. ft. of merchandise. Experience antiques, collectibles, jewelry, dolls, toys, furniture and interior furnishings.Open 7 days a week from 10am to 6pm.
Bowling
Gold Coast Hotel & Casino
4000 W. Flamingo Rd.
89103 (702) 367-4700
72 lanes, open 24 hours.
Sam's Town Hotel Gambling Hall & Bowling Center
5111 Boulder Hwy.
89122 (702) 454-8022
56 lanes, open 24 hours.
Sante Fe Bowling Center
4949 N. Rancho Dr.
89130 (702) 658-4995
60 lanes, open 24 hours.
Showboat
2800 Fremont St
89104 (702) 258-5100
106 lanes, open 24 hours.
Cultural Activities
Actors Repertory Theatre
1824 Palo Alto Cir.
89108 (702) 647-7469
Allied Arts Council
3135 Industrial Rd., Ste. 224
89109 (702) 731-5419
Charleston Heights Arts Center
800S. Brush St.
89107 (702) 229-6383
Clark County Library
833 Las Vegas Blvd. N.
89101 (702) 382-3493
Clark County Library
Theatre, Black Box Theatre, 2 conference rooms1401 E. Flamingo Rd.89119
Green Valley Library
2 conference rooms
2797 Green Valley Pkwy.
Henderson, NV 89014
Scandia Family Fun Center
2900 Sirius Ave.
89102 (702) 364-0070
Sun.-Thurs. 10am-l2 midnight, Fri.-Sat.lOam-lam, admission. Miniature golf, baseball batting cages, video arcade, bumper boats, go-carts, snack bar.
White Tiger Habitat
The Mirage
3400 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
89109 (702) 791-7111
Free admission.
LAS VEGAS LIBRARY
Program room, reading room
833 Las Vegas Blvd., N. 89101
Rainbow Library
Amphitheater, 2 conference rooms
3150 N. Buffalo Dr.
89128
Wet N' Wild Water Park
2600 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
89109 (702) 737-7873
Seasonal water park with rides and foodstands. Open April through October.
Bicycling
Escape The City Streets Mountain
Bike Tour Of Red Rock Caayon
(702)596-2953
Daily wilderness tours.
DOWNHILL Blcycle TOURS INC.
1209 5. Casino Center Blvd., Ste. 122
89104 (702) 897-8287
May-Oct. 18 mi. all downhill tour of Lee Canyon, Nov.-Apr. ride the magnificent Red Rock Canyon Loop.
Customized nature walks, days, full moon, overnight, weekends, Native American lore, team building programs, horseback riding, many exciting subjects & sights to choose from.
Horseback Riding
Bonnie Springs Old Nevada
Hwy. 159 West ofLasVegas
(702) 875-1191
Open 7 days a week through scenic RedRock Canyon. From Las Vegas take Charleston Ave. west and continue as it turns into Hwy. 159.
Mt. Charleston Riding Stables
Hwy. 157 Northwest of Las Vegas
(702) 872-7009
Open 7 days a week through breathtaking Mt. Charleston. From Las Vegas take US 95 north to Hwy. 157, west on Hwy. 157 to Mt. Charleston.
Boulder City/Hoover Dam Museum
444 Hotel Plaza
Boulder City, NV
89005 (702) 294-1988
Open daily 10am-4pm, admission donation.
Clark County Heritage Museum
18308. Boulder Hwy.
Henderson, NV
89005 (702) 455-7955
Open daily 9am 4:30pm, admission.
Nevada Dance Theater
1555 E. Flamingo, Ste. 12
89119 (702) 732-3838
Nevada's only professional ballet company presents four ballets yearly at Judy Bayley Theatre at UNLV. Company available for private performances.
Performing Arts Center
University of Nevada Las Vegas
4505 5. Maryland Pkwy.
Box 455005
89154-5005 (702) 895-3801
Reed Whipple Cultural Center
821 Las Vegas Blvd. N.
89101 (702) 229-6211
Sammy Davis Jr. Festival Plaza
In Lorenzi Park
720 Twin Lakes Dr.
89107 (702) 229-2390/229-6383
Thomas & Mack Center
University of Nevada Las Vegas
4505 5. Maryland Pkwy.
89154 (702) 739-3900
Home to UNLV Basketball, Las Vegas Thunder Hockey, Concerts, Family Shows, Industrial Shows and the National Finals Rodeo.
Debbie Reynolds Movie Museum
305 Convention Center Dr.
89109 (702) 734-1711
America's only Hollywood memorabilia museum. The "Golden Age of Hollywood" comes to life in an authentic multi-media presentation from the silent era to the present day.
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
900 Las Vegas Blvd. N.
89101 (702) 384-3466 Open daily 9am 4pm, admission. Prehistoric animals.
Ice Skating
Sante Fe Ice Arena
4949 N. Rancho Dr.
89103(702) 6584900
Professional ice arena, lessons, rentals. Admission. Session times vary.
Open daily 8:30am-4:30pm, admission. From Las Vegas take 1-15 north 50 miles to Exit 93. Take Hwy. 169 south through Logandale and Overton, museum on right.
Nevada State Museum & Historical Society
700 Twin Lakes Dr.
89107 (702) 486-5205
9am-5pm 7 days a week, admission, under 18 free.
Unlv Barrick Museum
University of Nevada Las Vegas
4505 5. Maryland Pkwy.
89154 (702) 739-3381
Mon.-Fri. 9am-4:45pm. Free admission.
Racquetball
CAESARS PALACE
3570 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
89109 (702) 731-7110
Court fees, $8 per two players per hour.
Las Vegas Athletic Club
1070 E. Sahara Ave.
89104 (702) 733-1919
3315 Spring Mountain Rd.
89109 (702)362-3720
Day Pass - $10, Week Pass - $25.
Hoover Dam
Daily Tours $1.00
(702) 293-8367
From Las Vegas take US 93 south through Henderson and Boulder City to the Nevada/Arizona border along the Colorado River.
Lake Mead Recreation Area
550 miles of shoreline
25 miles west of Las Vegas
From Las Vegas take US 93/95 south to Lake Mead Dr. Hwy. 146. On Lake Mead Dr./Hwy. 146 go east through Henderson to Lake Mead Recreation Area Marinas are:
Boulder Beach (702) 293-1891
Callville Bay (702) 565-8958
Cottonwood Cove (702) 297-1464
Echo Bay (702) 394-4000
Lake Mead Marina (702) 293-3484
Las Vegas Wash (702) 565-9111
Nat'l. Park Service (702) 293-8096
Lee Canyon
Mt. Charleston
Summer scenic rides. Weekend music festiviles.
Info.# (702) 593-9500
From Las Vegas take US 95 north to Hwy. 156, then west on Hwy. 156, 17 miles.
Mt. Charleston
Toiyabe National Forest
Kyle Canyon Ranger Station
(702) 872-7098
From Las Vegas take US 95 north to Hwy. 157, then west on Hwy. 157 to Mt Charleston.
Red Rock Canyon
P.O. Box 26569
89126 (702) 363-1921
9am-4pm Visitor Center open daily. From Las Vegas take Charleston Ave. west. Continue as it turns into Hwy. 159.
Spring Mountain Ranch State Park
P.O. Box 124
Blue Diamond, NV
89004 (702) 875-4141
Visitor Center is open Mon. & Fri. 12pm-4pm, Sat. & Sun. 10am 4pm. Closed Tues.-Thurs. Picnic area open every day. Entrance fee, $3.00 per car. From Las Vegas take Charleston Ave. west. Continue as it turns into Hwy. 159 and pass Red Rock Canyon.
Valley Of Fire State Park
P.O. Box 515
Overton, NV
89040 (702) 397-2088
Visitor Center Open Daily, 8:30am-4:30pm. From Las Vegas take 1-15 north to Exit 75 and turn right.
Sporting House
3025 Industrial Rd.
89109 (702) 733-8999
$15 for non-residents per visit (includes court time and entire facility).
Roller Skating
Crystal Palace Skating Center
4680 Boulder Hwy.
89121 (702) 4580177
4740 S. Decatur Blvd.
89103 (702) 253-9832
3910 N. Rancho Rd.
89130 (702) 645-4892
Playland
110 Lake MeadDr.
Henderson, NV
89015 (702) 564-2790
Scenic Areas
Floyd Lamb State Park
9200 Tule Springs Rd.
89131 (702) 486-5413
From Las Vegas take US 95 north. Exit right on Durango, then right on Tule Springs.
Shopping Areas
THE BOULEVARD MALL
3528 Maryland Pkwy.
89109 (702) 735-8268
135 shops and restaurants.
Factory Stores Of America
9155 Las Vegas Blvd., S., Ste. 200
89123-9156 (702) 897-9090
Fax: (702) 897-9094
Over 50 factory direct stores including the Outlet Lounge and Casino and Main Street Eatery Restaurant.
Fashion Show Mall
3200 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
89109 (702) 369-8382
Located across from Treasure Island on the Strip at Spring Mountain. 145 shops and restaurants including Neiman Marcus, Saks Fitth Avenue, Bullock's, Dillards and Robinson May, Mon.-Fri. 10am-9pm, Sat 10am-7pm, Sun. 12pm-6pm.
Forum Shops At Caesars
3500 Las Vegas Blvd. 5.
89109 (702) 893-4800
75 shops and restaurants.
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