The lights, glitz and glamour of the Las Vegas
Strip are world-famous, and the centerpiece of activity in this modern
desert oasis. Whether splurging for an incredible Cirque du Soleil
performance or strolling the Strip, the city has much to offer in
every price range. In addition to gambling, many of the hotel casinos
offer their own unique attractions, from dolphins to roller coasters
to replicas of European cities. Hot in the daytime and quickly cooler
after dark, nightlife reigns in Las Vegas, where performers entertain
diverse audiences in bars and clubs open late into the night. State
and national parks, including the popular Lake Mead and Red Rock Canyon,
occupy the surrounding desert, offering scenic vistas and adventure-filled
getaways.
Pahrump's annual Freedom Festival, the town's weekend-long celebration of Independence Day, will be hosted this year by the Pahrump Valley Chamber of Commerce, according to Pahrump Town Board Chairman Laurayne ...