Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Desert conservation area near Las Vegas, United States.
The 195,819-acre area contains red sandstone formations, desert vegetation, and diverse wildlife across the Mojave Desert landscape.
Nevada's first National Conservation Area, established in 1990, preserves geological formations shaped by millions of years of natural processes.
The lands hold significance for Southern Paiute, Chemehuevi, and Western Shoshone peoples who inhabited this region through generations.
A 13-mile scenic drive connects 26 marked trails, with timed entry reservations required from October through May between 8 AM and 5 PM.
The conservation area receives over three million visitors annually who explore rock climbing routes, hiking paths, and mountain biking trails.
Location: Mountain Springs
Address: Mountain Springs, NV 89161, USA 89161 Mountain Springs 89161 Mountain Springs
Opening Hours: Lunes-Domingo 08:00-17:00
Phone: +17025155350
Website: https://blm.gov/programs/national-conservation-lands/nevada/red-rock-canyon
GPS coordinates: 36.19443,-115.43830
Latest update: March 8, 2025 14:15
Las Vegas offers numerous museums on Nevada's history, Cirque du Soleil performances, air-conditioned amusement parks, historic casinos, and entertainment centers. The city hosts recognizable landmarks such as the replica of the Eiffel Tower, the Bellagio Fountains, and the Mirage Volcano. Visitors can explore local heritage at the Neon Museum, view the city from the Stratosphere Tower, or discover the surroundings of Red Rock Canyon. Permanent exhibitions display Shelby automobiles, Nevada's atomic tests, and burlesque history. The attractions combine entertainment with cultural and historical themes, offering both indoor and outdoor experiences in the desert city.
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