Las Vegas is known for glitz, glitter and gambling. The city is constantly changing and there is so much more to Las Vegas than just gambling and the strip. Las Vegas offer you resorts, dining, shopping, and relaxing trips that include many historical sites, memorable museums, and so much more. You could stop and see a few casinos, take in a view of the desert, and check out all the entertainment available all night long as shows, singers, and talent is plentiful. The name Las Vegas is Spanish for "the meadows".
Las Vegas is known as "The Entertainment Capital of the World" which welcomes 35 million people a year. Las Vegas is also a golfer's paradise, where championship golf courses are available for play most all year around. Many natural beauties are found in and surrounding Las Vegas, such as Red Rock Canyon. This is where unique rock formations are perfect for both the photographer and the rock-climbing enthusiast. Outside of Las Vegas you will find Mt. Charleston, perfect for hiking, skiing, camping, and the High Sierras. No longer a gambling haven, Las Vegas is an excellent choice for a family vacation with many natural attractions and entertainment venues.
