Archive for August, 2009

In and Around Las Vegas Freebies

There’s plenty of daytime freebies in and around Las Vegas.  Activities listed below won’t cost ya nickel. What isn’t free is transportation.  Whether you drive here, rent a car or take a taxi ~ gas ain’t cheap!
Here’s a list of Las Vegas freebies to get you started:

Hoover Dam
Goodsprings
Mt. Charleston
Aquarium ~ Mirage
Fountains ~ Bellagio
The Volcano ~ [...]

August 31, 2009   Posted in: Nevada  No Comments

Corn Creek Springs in the Desert National Wildlife Refuge Las Vegas Freebie

Corn Creek Springs is a field station for the Desert National Wildlife Refuge, which is owned by the federal government. It’s located northwest off highway 95, outside the greater Las Vegas urban area.
After you’ve traveled up highway 95 for about 10 miles or so, look off to your right. At the foot of Sheep Mountains, a [...]

August 29, 2009   Posted in: Nevada  No Comments