Beyond the Strip: Best Stargazing Spots Near Las VegasJuly 28, 2025StargazingAstro PhotographyStarsWhy Southern Nevada Shines After Dark Drive thirty minutes in nearly any direction away from Las Vegas and the city lights fade into some of the darkest skies in the Southwest. The Mojave Desert’s...
Beyond the Strip: Day Trip Guide to Valley of Fire State ParkJuly 24, 2025Beyond the StripLas Vegas Day TripsVegas OutdoorsWhy Valley of Fire Makes the Perfect Escape Just 55 miles northeast of the Las Vegas Strip, Valley of Fire State Park swaps neon for sandstone. Wave-shaped rock, ancient petroglyphs, and broad...