The Valley of Fire is located 50 miles northeast of Las Vegas, Nevada. It's filled with red rock Aztec sandstone formations. Several movies were filmed there including Total Recall, Viva Las Vegas, The Profgessionals and Star Trek Generations. World-renowned for its...
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Joshua Tree Forest Mt Charleston Las Vegas Nevada
The slow-growing Joshua tree, which graces much of the Mohave desert ecosystem, is probably the most famous resident of the Mt Charleston area. Named by Mormon settlers who crossed the Mojave Desert in the mid-1800s, the tree's unusual shape reminded them of the Bible...
Lee Canyon Ski Area Las Vegas, Nevada
Lee Canyon offers day-lodge facilities for 445 acres of served and hiking terrain. With 860 vertical feet of lifts served terrain, 1,919 vertical feet of hiking routes, 24 serviced snow trails and 3 lifts, plus a tubing area, it truly is Las Vegas' mountain getaway...
Mt Charleston, a Short Drive from Las Vegas, Nevada February 19, 2020
The town of Mount Charleston is named for nearby Mount Charleston whose Charleston Peak at 11,916 feet is the highest point in Clark County. The town of Mount Charleston is in a valley of the Spring Mountains to the northwest of Las Vegas, noted for its hiking trails,...



