Established in 1939, the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge encompasses more than 665,000 acres and protects more than 400 desert bighorn sheep and other wildlife.
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Grapevine Canyon is one of the finest petroglyph sites in Southern Nevada. It is also one of the easiest to visit on a day trip.
Arizona’s Upper and Lower Antelope canyons offer easy access to dramatic rockscapes
The hikers of the 52 Peak Club climb local mountains and receive a playing card for each summit; the goal is to amass a whole deck, then start over.
An off-the-beaten fall foliage circuit is Kyle Canyon’s Acastus Trail, which offers the chance to spot Gambel oak leaves changing from greens to reds, golds and browns.
With Labor Day approaching, officials are reminding visitors not to bring pool toys to Lake Mead.
The group says it plans to upgrade and expand the 11-year-old site, which features six replica professional baseball stadiums.
As so many business partnerships have, this relationship began with CGI dinosaurs and mermaid pics.
Mermaid culture is about fun, inclusivity and conservation, and it’s catching on in Las Vegas
Last summer, Eric Poulin bushwhacked his way across some 17 mountain ranges in central Nevada, plotting the coordinates of a new route he christened the “Basin and Range Trail.”
The park, which is being developed to have accessible playground equipment and recreational fields, will be built at Russell Road and Stephanie Street.
From ice bars to splash pads, check out some ideas for surviving summer in Southern Nevada.
Lake Mead National Recreation Area announced on social media the closure of an access point due to declining water levels.
The extended launch ramps are the latest visible sign of the toll a two-decade drought has taken on the Colorado River.
Lees Ferry is a good destination for a night or two beneath the stars in a remote area along the Colorado River at the eastern base of the stunning Vermilion Cliffs.
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While financial analysts brace for the looming $84 trillion “Great Wealth Transfer,” a far more immediate and entertaining economic story is already in full swing. America’s Baby Boomers (born 1946 to 1964) are the wealthiest generation in history, and they aren’t just sitting on their nest eggs waiting for the will to be read. Nope, they’re cracking them open and making a spectacular omelet.
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Tyler Johns’ lawyer challenged witness statements that he was the aggressor in road rage killing of boy.
A man has been arrested in connection with an incident early Sunday morning in which a woman was found with a gunshot wound after crashing her vehicle in the south Las Vegas Valley, according to police.
An 11-year-old girl was killed by a vehicle after she ran across a road outside of the crosswalk, police said.
In recent years, the popular national park in eastern California has experienced intense flooding from storms.
