Updated July 2026
Things to Do in Las Vegas
The short answer
Beyond casinos: Red Rock Canyon (30 min west), Hoover Dam (45 min), Sphere immersive shows, the High Roller observation wheel, and Area15. Book Sphere and Meow Wolf tickets 2+ weeks out.
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Guide · January 2025
A Guide to Free Things to Do in Downtown Las Vegas
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Guide · February 2025
A Guide to Lake Las Vegas Water Sports
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Guide · February 2025
A Guide to Secondhand Bookstores in Las Vegas
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Guide · January 2025
A Guide to Visiting the Neon Boneyard at Night
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Guide · March 2025
A Guide to Volunteering Opportunities in Las Vegas
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Guide · January 2025
A Guide to Walking the Fremont Street Experience
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North StripAdventuredome - Circus Circus Hotel
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Guide · October 2024
Antique Alley Mall, Downtown Las Vegas
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Off-StripAREA15 - Off-Strip
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DowntownArts District - Downtown Las Vegas
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Mid StripBellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
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Guide · November 2024
Bellagio Fountains
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Guide · February 2025
Best Outlet Stores for Designer Clothes in Las Vegas
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Guide · February 2025
Best Places for Camping Near Las Vegas
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Guide · February 2025
Best Places for Kayaking Near Las Vegas
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Guide · February 2025
Best Places for Off-Roading Adventures in Las Vegas
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Guide · February 2025
Best Places to Buy Vintage Clothing in Las Vegas
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Guide · January 2025
Best Places to See Wildflowers Near Las Vegas
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Guide · January 2025
Best Places to Spot Wildlife Near Las Vegas
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Guide · February 2025
Best Spas With Exclusive Treatments in Las Vegas
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Guide · February 2025
Best Stores for Kids’ Toys in Las Vegas
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Guide · October 2024
Bonanza Gift Shop, Las Vegas Strip
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Mid StripCanyon Ranch Spa - The Venetian Resort
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DowntownDISCOVERY Children’s Museum - Off-Strip
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