This Victorian-styled Station casino on the Boulder Strip lures locals with solid entertainment in the Railhead from a stable of B-list headliners (from...
4111 Boulder HighwayThis 18-screener at the Orleans ushered Las Vegas into the cineplex era with such amenities as stadium seating and THX-equipped auditoria. Although it isn't...
Orleans, 4500 W Tropicana Avenue
The Green Valley Ranch was a gem right out of the box in 2001, and it hasn't stopped polishing itself since. In its third expansion, the former...
2300 Paseo Verde Drive
'Twisted farm food', advertises the menu, an altogether less appetising prospect than the excellent comfort cooking that's actually served at this capacious...
6800 W Sahara AvenueKids Quest has all manner of attractions, including a Barbie area, a big cliff and jungle area (very popular, these) and, of course, computer games. Kids...
Boulder Station, 4111 Boulder HighwayThe Las Vegas Mini Gran Prix features an indoor arcade, a miniature rollercoaster and four go-karting tracks, where the size and speed of the vehicles match...
1401 Rainbow BoulevardAlso known as Big Spring, this is where legendary Old West explorers Kit Carson and John Fremont parked their horses in the mid 1800s. Huge cottonwoods and...
333 S Valley View BoulevardLas Vegas's favourite neighbourhood Mexican, Lindo is housed in a colourful, bigger-than-it-looks building out on Desert Inn, and is busy at virtually all...
2655 E Desert Inn RoadDespite changing hands (it used to be a Hyatt), this Lake Las Vegas property still has a Moroccan theme and most of the same amenities. But Loews has...
101 Montelago BoulevardOne of the biggest auto racing weekends of the year, the Vegas leg of NASCAR's Nextel Cup sees thousands of enthusiasts descend upon the city. Visitors...
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, 7000 N Las Vegas Boulevard
If you like Old West-style casinos, this is your place. Though gunfire is kept to a minimum, the theme is nonetheless prevalent, from the saloon-style bars...
5111 Boulder Highway
One of the earliest locals' casinos is evidently now the best: the Las Vegas Review-Journal said so in its 2006 'Best of Las Vegas' poll, crediting the...
4949 N Rancho DriveThe Nevada State Museum has permanent exhibits on the natural and anthropological history of the region, from ancient Paiute Indians to 19th-century...
1775 N Rancho Drive
Slot-clubbing locals keep every inch of the capacious Sunset Station casino buzzing. The usual table games, with $5-$10 minimums (and 10x odds at craps),...
1301 W Sunset RoadComplete with looming rock walls and flittering bats, this outdoor amphitheatre is an appealingly novel place to catch a production, not least because it's...
Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, Red Rock Canyon