10 Reasons To Travel To Vegas

Las Vegas is surrounded by beautiful and picturesque deserts, which difficult to find anywhere else in the country. Red Rock Canyon, located about 15 miles west of Las Vegas, is a unique rock formation with natural beauty and wild life of the Mojave Desert. Death Valley National Park, which is 280 feet below sea level, has the lowest elevation on the North American continent. Located 135 miles from Las Vegas, Death Valley has a lot of points of interest including Badwater, the hottest place in the country, Scotty’s castle, Zabriskie Point and 20 Mule Team Canyon. Just 20 miles away is the Floyd Lamb Park, where four great ponds provide fantastic fishing opportunities. Grand Canyon, probably the most famous natural treasure in the area, is 300 miles southeast of Las Vegas. Another place close by is Lake Mead, a large man-made lake, one of the largest in the world. It is formed by the Hoover Dam and the Colorado River and is a great place to enjoy the beauty of the Nevada desert, as well as to do swimming and boating.

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Last modified May 25, 2008
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