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National Parks Near Las Vegas

8 Amazingly Beautiful National & State Parks Near Las Vegas, Nevada

Last Modified: July 5, 2023 //  by Anda //  2 Comments

Most people come to Las Vegas for gambling, entertainment, or shopping and give very little thought to the beautiful State and National Parks that surround the city. But for those who want to get away from the busy streets and flashing lights, Las Vegas offers a great base for some amazing day trips and outdoor adventures.

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Category: DESTINATIONS, Nevada, North America, United StatesTag: Destination Guides, Hiking trips

Best beaches in Lake Tahoe

18 Beaches in Lake Tahoe You’ll Absolutely Love!

Last Modified: July 8, 2023 //  by Anda //  15 Comments

Lake Tahoe is the largest and most beautiful alpine lake in North America. Settled in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, on the border of California and Nevada, Lake Tahoe is famous not only for its world-class ski resorts, but also its gorgeous beaches. If you’re headed here for a beach vacation, you might find yourself overwhelmed …

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Category: California, DESTINATIONS, Nevada, North America, United StatesTag: Destination Guides

Things to Do in Carson City Nevada

The 10 Best Things to Do in Carson City, Nevada

Last Modified: August 23, 2023 //  by Anda //  17 Comments

Carson City was founded in 1858 and named for the famous frontiersman and scout Christopher “Kit” Carson. By virtue of its location – at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountain range – Carson City has tons of places to visit and things to do to keep you entertained.  From picturesque state parks, historic buildings, and …

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Category: DESTINATIONS, Nevada, United StatesTag: Destination Guides

Deconstructing Las Vegas – a First Time Visitor’s Guide

Last Modified: May 29, 2023 //  by Anda //  19 Comments

If this is your first time in Las Vegas you are probably very excited about your visit. I’m sure you must have heard a lot about this glitzy oasis in the dry desert of southern Nevada. Las Vegas is the epitome of luxury, decadence and extremes. Depending on how you look at it, Las Vegas may be this glitzy, glamorous and mesmerizing …

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Category: DESTINATIONS, Nevada, United StatesTag: Destination Guides

The Legend of Snowshoe Thompson, Lake Tahoe’s First Mailman

Last Modified: August 23, 2023 //  by Anda //  39 Comments

The legendary figure of Snowshoe Thompson is not very well known outside the Carson Valley area. But if you ever visit the little mountain village of Genoa, you’ll surely find out about him. After all, John (Showshoe) Thompson is Genoa’s greatest hero!

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Category: DESTINATIONS, Nevada, United States

Genoa Nevada

Genoa, Nevada – the Town of Mormon Pioneers

Last Modified: August 23, 2023 //  by Anda //  17 Comments

Genoa is a small town with a lot of history! Settled in the flat valley of the Carson River, at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Genoa couldn’t be more different than the Italian town that bears the same name. Genoa brags about having the first courthouse, hotel and newspaper in Nevada, as well as the …

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Category: DESTINATIONS, Nevada, United StatesTag: Destination Guides

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