Also 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...

A stimulating museum similar to (though much smaller than) the Exploratorium in San Francisco, the Lied features dozens of scientific exhibits that involve...

Las 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...

Not to be outdone by the Mirage's tigers, the MGM has its own pride of 'display' lions. The habitat is pretty small, but the glass walls mean you can get a...

Despite 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...

This could have been horrific, a parade of paperback writers coming together in Sgt Pepper's yellow submarine to help Jude get back, or something. Sure,...

This little shack doesn't look like much, but it dispenses the most moreishly delicious desserts in the city. Frozen custard looks like ice-cream and even...

Second only to New York New York in terms of the absurdity of its exterior, the Luxor impresses on scale long before you've set foot inside it. While some...

One of the real gems of Vegas's family entertainment roster is also one of its cheapest shows. Sure, there are no big bangs or grand illusions here: the...

The first US incarnation of London's all-conquering attraction contains more than 100 wax celebs in various settings and rendered with various degrees of...

Gotham never saw anything like it: a rollercoaster soaring around skyscrapers and Miss Liberty. The Express twists, loops and dives at breakneck speeds, and...

There is a spa here, of course. Not to mention a pool, a convention centre and a kid-friendly animal attraction (the popular Lion Habitat). However, the MGM...

This is a four-level chocolate-lover's paradise. Check out M&M Academy, an interactive entertainment attraction showing visitors how these chocolate candies...

Modelled after the Place du Casino in (of course) Monte Carlo, this handsome but low-key resort will either be an appealing, mid-range option or, like the...