Скрытые жемчужины

Pinball Hall of Fame

4925 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89119

Зал славы пинбола (Pinball Hall of Fame) — это некоммерческий интерактивный музей, расположенный в Лас-Вегасе, штат Невада. Здесь представлены игровые пинбольные автоматы, аркадные игры и другие необычные машины различных эпох. Управляемый волонтерами, музей передает свои излишки доходов Армии спасения.

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Gilcrease Orchard

7800 N Tenaya Way, Las Vegas, NV 89131

Gilcrease Orchard — это действующая ферма, расположенная в Лас-Вегасе, штат Невада. Она предлагает посетителям возможность собирать собственные сезонные фрукты и овощи, включая яблоки, персики и различные другие продукты. Сад обеспечивает естественный сельскохозяйственный опыт.

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Ботанический кактусовый сад Этель М

2 Cactus Garden Dr, Henderson, NV 89014

Ботанический кактусовый сад Этель М (Ethel M Botanical Cactus Garden) представляет разнообразную коллекцию кактусов и суккулентов. Он расположен в Хендерсоне, Невада, рядом с фабрикой Ethel M Chocolates.

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Парк водно-болотных угодий округа Кларк

7050 Wetlands Park Ln, Las Vegas, NV 89122

Парк водно-болотных угодий округа Кларк является крупнейшим парком в округе Кларк, штат Невада, расположенным на восточной стороне долины Лас-Вегаса. Он простирается вдоль Лас-Вегас-Уош, соединяясь с озерами Лас-Вегас и Мид, и располагает центром природы с экспозициями о местных растениях и животных. Посетители могут исследовать километры пешеходных дорожек в парке.

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Национальный памятник ископаемых отложений Туле-Спрингс

N Decatur Blvd & Moccasin Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89131

Национальный памятник ископаемых отложений Туле-Спрингс, расположенный недалеко от Лас-Вегаса, штат Невада, был создан в 2014 году. Этот памятник площадью 22 650 акров защищает значительные палеонтологические открытия ледникового периода и район Туле-Спрингс в пределах Верхнего Лас-Вегас-Уош.

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Исторический государственный парк Старого Мормонского форта Лас-Вегаса

500 E Washington Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89101

Исторический государственный парк Старого Мормонского форта Лас-Вегаса представляет собой первое постоянное сооружение, построенное на территории будущего Лас-Вегаса, завершенное в 1855 году. Расположенный менее чем в одной миле к северу от центра города, это единственный государственный парк США в городе, который хранит первое здание города. Объект внесен в Национальный реестр исторических мест и отмечен несколькими историческими табличками.

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Каньон Эльдорадо и Город-призрак Нельсон

15 Eldorado Canyon Rd, Nelson, NV 89046

Нельсон — это место, определенное переписью населения, расположенное в каньоне Эльдорадо, в горах Эльдорадо, округ Кларк, штат Невада. Расположенное в юго-восточном регионе долины Эльдорадо, сообщество находится в часовом поясе тихоокеанского стандартного времени (Pacific Standard Time).

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The Writer's Block

519 S 6th St, Las Vegas, NV 89101

The Writer's Block — это независимый книжный магазин, расположенный в центре Лас-Вегаса. Он предлагает тщательно отобранную коллекцию книг для всех возрастов, а также уникальные литературные мероприятия и мастер-классы. Он служит общественным центром для читателей и писателей.

Seven Magic Mountains

A large-scale public land-art installation by Swiss artist Ugo Rondinone, consisting of seven towers of colorful, boulder-sized stones stacked up to 30 feet high in the Mojave Desert. It opened in 2016 as a temporary exhibit organized by the Art Production Fund and the Nevada Museum of Art, but its run has been repeatedly extended due to popularity. It sits just off Interstate 15 south of the Strip, near Jean, Nevada, with no formal street address.

Some information is currently available in English.

Nevada State Railroad Museum – Boulder City

1000 Boulder City Pkwy, Boulder City, NV 89005

A state-operated railroad museum preserving the history of the Boulder Branch Line, the railroad built in the early 1930s to haul materials and workers for the construction of Hoover Dam. The museum displays vintage locomotives and rail cars, includes a restored 1931 depot, and offers seasonal excursion train rides along a portion of the historic route. It is one of three branches of the Nevada State Railroad Museum system.

Some information is currently available in English.

Zak Bagans' The Haunted Museum

600 E Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89104

A privately owned paranormal-themed museum housed in a 1938 Tudor Revival mansion, opened in 2017 by 'Ghost Adventures' host Zak Bagans. It displays a collection of allegedly haunted and cursed objects, including items tied to the Manson Family, the Dybbuk Box, and Bagans' own paranormal investigations, presented through immersive, themed rooms. Guided tours are timed and limited in group size due to the site's small residential-scale layout.

Some information is currently available in English.

Guardian Angel Cathedral

302 Cathedral Way, Las Vegas, NV 89109

A Roman Catholic cathedral built in 1963, tucked just off Las Vegas Boulevard behind the Strip's resort corridor, designed in a mid-century modern style with a distinctive folded, tent-like roofline by architect Paul Revere Williams. Its stained-glass windows depict scenes unusual for a Catholic church, including casino dealers and entertainers, reflecting its ministry to the city's hospitality workforce. It remains an active parish and a quiet architectural counterpoint to the neighboring casino towers.

Some information is currently available in English.

Historic Fifth Street School

401 S 4th St, Las Vegas, NV 89101

A 1936 Art Deco schoolhouse built with WPA funding, originally known as the Las Vegas Grammar School, and one of the city's few surviving early-20th-century civic buildings. After decades as a school it was restored and reopened in 2010 as a city-owned event, meeting, and cultural arts space adjacent to Symphony Park and The Smith Center. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Some information is currently available in English.

Downtown Container Park

707 Fremont St, Las Vegas, NV 89101

An open-air shopping, dining, and entertainment complex built largely from repurposed shipping containers, opened in 2013 as part of the Downtown Project revitalization effort backed by Zappos founder Tony Hsieh. Its entrance is marked by a giant fire-breathing praying mantis sculpture (relocated from Burning Man) that shoots flames nightly, and the park includes a treehouse play structure and rotating local boutiques. It has become a landmark of the Fremont East entertainment district.

Some information is currently available in English.

Spring Mountain Ranch State Park

6375 NV-159, Blue Diamond, NV 89004

A historic ranch property at the base of the Wilson Cliffs within the Red Rock Canyon area, with a history spanning Native American use, a 19th-century sandstone cabin, and 20th-century ownership by figures including German actress Vera Krupp and reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes. Nevada purchased the ranch in 1974 to preserve it as a state park, and its restored ranch house, orchard, and spring-fed pond are open for tours. The park also hosts an outdoor summer theater series.

Some information is currently available in English.

Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art

4505 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89154

A free contemporary art museum on the UNLV campus, originally founded in 1967 as a natural history museum before transitioning in 2017 to focus on contemporary art, with an emphasis on artists from Nevada, the Southwest, and Latin America. Its rotating exhibitions occupy a modest campus building and highlight emerging and regional artists often overlooked by larger institutions. Admission is free to the public.

Some information is currently available in English.

Emergency Arts

520 Fremont St, Las Vegas, NV 89101

A collective of art studios, small galleries, and independent shops housed in a former 1932 medical clinic building at the corner of Fremont and 6th streets. Opened in 2011 as an early cornerstone of the Downtown Project's revitalization of old Las Vegas, it has hosted artist co-working spaces, the Beat Coffeehouse, and rotating pop-up exhibits inside its converted clinic rooms. Its adaptive reuse made it a symbol of downtown's arts-driven redevelopment.

Some information is currently available in English.

Chinatown Plaza

4255 Spring Mountain Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89102

The founding anchor of Las Vegas's Chinatown district, opened in 1995 as the first Asian-themed shopping center on what is now the Spring Mountain Road corridor. Its entrance features a traditional Chinese ceremonial arch and pagoda-style architecture that established the visual identity later echoed by the dozens of Asian shopping centers that followed along the strip. It remains home to long-running restaurants, markets, and shops predating the district's later expansion.

Some information is currently available in English.