Rail Explorers: Las Vegas comes to the Nevada State Railroad Museum in Boulder City. Get outside and enjoy family fun for everyone! Rail Explorers operations began on July 3, 2015 in New York’s Adirondacks and the response was extraordinary. Since that day more than 100,000 people have enjoyed Rail Explores tours in the Adirondacks, Delaware, […]
Sports & Recreation
Free annual pass to National Parks for Military families
America’s National Parks are natural treasures, so it’s fitting that those who protect the land (and the entire country) are rewarded with free admission passes to enjoy them. Active-duty military personnel and their dependents can receive an America the Beautiful National Parks and Federal Recreation Lands Annual Pass for FREE (an $80 value). This free pass will grant […]
10 Best Cheap Date Nights in Las Vegas
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Who isn’t looking for ideas for cheap date nights in Las Vegas? Las Vegas can be a pretty fun city to wine and dine in, but if you’re not careful, you’ll break the bank. I can’t even count the number of times my husband and I have gone out for a simple date night […]
10 Best Free and Cheap Things to do in Las Vegas
There are so many things to see and do in Las Vegas, but if you’re not careful, you can quickly spend a lot of money, even your whole paycheck. Here are the 10 best free and cheap things to do in Las Vegas without busting your budget. Go casino hopping (but stay off the floor). […]
Springs Preserve Butterfly Habitat open through Nov. 22
The Springs Preserve Butterfly Habitat is open for the fall season Oct. 1 through Nov. 22, 2021. And thanks to the Springs Preserve foundation, there will be no extra charge this season to visit the Butterfly Habitat. Go see these beautiful butterflies today! You will need to pay admission to the Springs Preserve to access […]
Pick your own produce at Gilcrease Orchard
Winter is here, and Gilcrease Orchard is currently closed until Spring season begins, opening day TBD. Grab the family and head up to Gilcrease Orchard to pick your own fresh produce. Thanks to the Gilcrease Family and their generosity, a 60 acre patch of the most fertile farming land in the Las Vegas area is […]
Things to do at Red Rock Canyon
CURRENT OPEN FACILITIES INCLUDE: Red Rock Canyon Scenic Drive (open 6am-8pm April-September) Visitor Center (open 9am-4:30pm) Elements Gift Store (operated by Southern Nevada Conservancy) Red Rock Overlook Late Night Trailhead Red Spring Boardwalk Calico Basin and Kraft Mountain Trailheads Late exit and overnight permits will not be issued until further notice. Parking is only […]
See El Toro Loco at a Walmart near you
Love Monster Jam? Don’t miss the opportunity to see El Toro Loco at a Walmart near you! Ever wonder how big a Monster Jam monster truck actually is? Did you miss out on the show last year? We had tickets and were not happy when it was cancelled. Now, you can see El Toro Loco […]
Slater’s 50/50: burgers, beers and trivia fun
Burgers. Bacon. Beer. Slater’s 50/50 was founded in 2009 in Anaheim Hills, California by Scott Slater, a SoCal native with a passion for burgers. Inspired by the belief that bacon is the best stuff on earth, Scott created the original 50/50 patty– made of 50% ground bacon and 50% ground beef – and a menu […]
Nevada’s Reopening: new mask mandate
We’ve been Staying Safe here in Nevada for well over a year now. Most of you are already out and about, and Nevada’s reopening is pretty close to the full “pre-pause measures” we experienced before 2020. With a few exceptions… Summer is on the way out here in Vegas. Concerts are happening, social gatherings are […]
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