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Clark County Museum
1830 S. Boulder Highway
Henderson, NV 89002-8502
(702) 455-7955
[email protected]
The museum is a 30-acre site that features a modern exhibit hall with a timeline exhibit about southern Nevada from prehistoric to modern times and a collection of restored historic buildings that depict daily life from different decades in Las Vegas, Boulder City, Henderson and Goldfield.
1830 S. Boulder Highway
Henderson, NV 89002-8502
(702) 455-7955
[email protected]
The museum is a 30-acre site that features a modern exhibit hall with a timeline exhibit about southern Nevada from prehistoric to modern times and a collection of restored historic buildings that depict daily life from different decades in Las Vegas, Boulder City, Henderson and Goldfield.
Bellagio Gallery of Art
3600 Las Vegas Fwy, Las Vegas, NV 89109
Phone: (702) 693-7871
Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art is Las Vegas’ premier exhibition space—where great art goes on vacation. BGFA is committed to presenting intimate exhibitions featuring works by some of the world’s most compelling artists.
Henderson Bird Preserve
350 East Galleria dr., Henderson, NV 89011
350 East Galleria dr., Henderson, NV 89011
Clark County Government Center
500 S. Grand Central Park, Las Vegas, Nevada 89155
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
(702) 455-8685
[email protected]
Nestled in the hub of Clark County, the desert-inspired Government Center is one of Southern Nevada's most striking buildings and was voted Best of Las Vegas 2005
STAR NURSERY
8725 S Eastern Ave Las Vegas NV 89123
(702) 361-5202
8725 S Eastern Ave Las Vegas NV 89123
(702) 361-5202
HTTP://WWW.PLANTWORLDNURSERY.COM/
PLANT WORLD NURSERY
5311 W CHARLESTON BLVD.
LAS VEGAS, NV 89146
MON - SAT: 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
SUN: 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Animal Residents
Plant World Nursery also serves as an animal sanctuary for over 50 exotic birds, 3 tortoises, more than 20 Red-tipped water turtles, a school of koi fish and 5 cats.
Winchester Cultural Center
3130 McLeod Dr., Las Vegas, NV 89121
McLeod & Desert Inn
(702) 455-7340
Complex with a garden & skate park offers local exhibits & dance, theater & visual-art programming.
Gilcrease Orchard
7800 N Tenaya Way,
Las Vegas, NV 89131
http://www.thegilcreaseorchard.org/
7800 N Tenaya Way,
Las Vegas, NV 89131
http://www.thegilcreaseorchard.org/
Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery -
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
4505 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89154
https://www.unlv.edu/donnabeamgallery
Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery. To encourage the understanding, appreciation and making of art through exhibitions and accompanying programs for the UNLV .
Archie C. Grant Hall Gallery
(Harmon + Maryland pkwy)
richard Tam Alumni Gallery
(Harmon + Maryland pkwy)
Marjorie Barrick museum
4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89119
Phone: (702) 895-3381
The Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art Collection embraces diversity. It encompasses a growing range of contemporary art in various media including painting, drawing, sculpture, and photography, with a special emphasis on work that considers different aspects of life in Las Vegas and Southern Nevada. We house a substantial collection of objects from Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, along with postcolonial masks, retablos, textiles, and examples of the visual arts from ongoing North and South American indigenous traditions.
Las Vegas Wetlands Park
7050 Wetlands Park Ln, Las Vegas, NV 89122
7050 Wetlands Park Ln, Las Vegas, NV 89122
The Clark County Wetlands Park is the largest park in the Clark County, Nevada park system. The park is on the east side of the Las Vegas valley and runs from the various water treatment plants near the natural beginning of the Las Vegas Wash to where the wash flows under Lake Las Vegas and later into Lake Mead.
Community College of Southern Nevada
Charleston, Henderson, N. LV Campuses
The Department of Fine Arts welcomes students interested in art and art history, as well as dance, music and theatre. We encourage both aspiring artists and lifelong learners to explore what we have to offer, from history classes to more hands-on approaches. With an outstanding dance program, an active art gallery, a theatre program for actors and technicians, and a music program that offers courses for the serious musician and the hobbyist alike
Tule Springs National Park
(702) 293-8853 Information Line
Tule Springs in Las Vegas, Nevada, is one of the larger urban retreats in the Las Vegas Valley. It is a significant desert ecosystem consisting of a series of small lakes that formed an oasis in this area of the Mojave Desert.
(702) 293-8853 Information Line
Tule Springs in Las Vegas, Nevada, is one of the larger urban retreats in the Las Vegas Valley. It is a significant desert ecosystem consisting of a series of small lakes that formed an oasis in this area of the Mojave Desert.
Floyd Lamb State Park
9200 Tule Springs Road, 89131
The Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs is a welcome oasis with its 680-acre park with wildlife, lush vegetation, lakes and views of the Sheep and Spring Mountain Ranges. The historic Tule Springs Ranch is tucked inside the park and provides opportunities for visitors to learn about the traditional working ranch and early Las Vegas lifestyle.
9200 Tule Springs Road, 89131
The Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs is a welcome oasis with its 680-acre park with wildlife, lush vegetation, lakes and views of the Sheep and Spring Mountain Ranges. The historic Tule Springs Ranch is tucked inside the park and provides opportunities for visitors to learn about the traditional working ranch and early Las Vegas lifestyle.
Sunset Park
2601 E. Sunset Rd., Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 455-8200
Park Hours: Daily 6:00am - 11:00pm
2601 E. Sunset Rd., Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 455-8200
Park Hours: Daily 6:00am - 11:00pm
The Springs Preserve
333 S Valley View Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89107
At the Springs Preserve, families can traverse hiking and bike trails, participate in hands-on classes, jump on a train ride, wander through a botanical garden, visit our museums, galleries, and participate in our outdoor events! The Springs Preserve has evolved into a world-class attraction providing a glimpse of the origins of Las Vegas.
333 S Valley View Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89107
At the Springs Preserve, families can traverse hiking and bike trails, participate in hands-on classes, jump on a train ride, wander through a botanical garden, visit our museums, galleries, and participate in our outdoor events! The Springs Preserve has evolved into a world-class attraction providing a glimpse of the origins of Las Vegas.
Natural History Museum
900 Las Vegas Blvd. North
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 384–3466
http://vegaslearninglink.com/
From the desert to the ocean, from Nevada to Africa, from prehistoric times to the present, the Las Vegas Natural History Museum takes young and old alike on a learning adventure around the world.
900 Las Vegas Blvd. North
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 384–3466
http://vegaslearninglink.com/
From the desert to the ocean, from Nevada to Africa, from prehistoric times to the present, the Las Vegas Natural History Museum takes young and old alike on a learning adventure around the world.