If you are planning a trip to Nevada then there are some sights and sounds you need to see. When you begin planning your trip, make sure you plan it around the cities that will give you the best bang for your buck as well as the most memorable experiences. With a rich environment no matter what you are seeking, from nature to tales of UFOS, you are sure to find what you are looking for in Nevada.
When visiting Nevada these are the must-see cities you should consider for your trip.
Las Vegas
A trip to Nevada is not complete without a visit to Las Vegas. This popular destination is home to the Las Vegas strip, where lights abound, casinos are readily available, and shows that rival broadway is ready! With numerous concerts, musicals, and famous casinos available to view, you for sure don't want to miss this stop while in Nevada. Finding the best things to do in Las Vegas is easy, as it offers so many different experiences. Even if you are not a gambler, and are looking for family-friendly visits for your trip, don't discount Las Vegas. With magic shows, aquariums and circus acts available, las vegas is sure to delight adults and children alike. Gone are the days when Las Vegas was an adults-only adventure, and your whole family will enjoy the sights and sounds Las Vegas has to offer.
Reno
Reno is a small city with a big personality, aptly named the Biggest Little City in the World. While not as large or famous as Las Vegas, it also has a strip where you can enjoy the nightlife, lights, casinos and so much more. Not to be limited by its reputation for Casinos, Reno offers a thriving public art scene and some great Boho shops for those interested in shopping and exploring. With many family-friendly shows and venues, Reno can be a great answer to your vacation questions. Experience Reno on foot, check out the sites, sounds, shops, art and explore local cuisine that will make any foodie happy. Reno is the Biggest Little City and it is sure to delight.
Lake Mead
Lake Mead is the largest reservoir in the United States and is the home of the Hoover Dam. The hoover dam is a large structure that was built during the great depression and provides hydro-electric power to different states. Lake Mead and the Hoover Dam are a short 45 minutes drive from Las Vegas, so renting a car and touring the area can be a great way to make memories and see this imposing structure and learn about its history. A huge undertaking during the 1930s, the Hoover Dam is a piece of American history that is sure to keep you fascinated and offer incredible views and experiences for your whole family.
Lake Mead National Recreation Area offers multiple opportunities for hiking, boating, or simply passing the day on the beaches it offers. With campgrounds available, you can pass a few nights here exploring nature and all its wonders. Taking a trip to Lake Mead can give you days of relaxation, excitement and exploration, so it should be on your list of must-see locations when visiting Nevada.
Rachel
Rachel Nevada is a small town that has surged in popularity due to its closeness with Area 51. Any extraterrestrial lovers who are looking to see the famed site will benefit from a trip to Rachel and explore the surrounding areas. While Area 51 itself is not open to the public, this little town is a great place to visit. With its location in the middle of the extraterrestrial highway, you are sure to satisfy your desire for the weird when you visit this friendly town. With less than 60 residents, Rachel is small, to say the least, but in visiting you will be treated to UFO stories and hospitable characters who cater to those seeking the ultimate in extraterrestrial travel. With one small Inn still operating, you can encounter the history of this mining town, and hear all about UFO encounters and tales of Area 51. Rachel is definitely worth the time on your trip to Nevada, especially for those seeking a different experience than big town Las Vegas.
No matter where your travels take you, these 4 cities are sure to enhance your trip, leaving you with memories and experiences that will last a lifetime. A trip to Nevada is a great experience for couples, families or single travellers alike. With different experiences for everyone, Nevada will not disappoint. Plan your trip and visit these must-see cities for the experience of a lifetime!
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