Las Vegas Attractions Other Than Casinos and Hotels

Las Vegas is famed around the world for its gambling avenues, nightlife and plethora of shopping opportunities. It is called as the Sin City due to the unrestricted adult lifestyle. It is also called as the ‘gambling den’ where casinos have turned into glittering casino hotels and on offer to the avid tourist is the chance to make a lot of money. People love to catch flights to Las Vegas to experience the sights and sounds of the city and feel its character from close quarters.

Besides casinos and hotels, it also has many other tourist attractions, which are largely lost sight of. These are some of the great achievements of mankind and some of the best manifestations of nature in varied landscapes.

Here are some of the most coveted places of interest for the tourists in Las Vegas-

1. Hoover Dam


Hoover Dam has been a landmark achievement of American engineering. Tourists visit this magnificent dam to have picturesque views of Lake Mead and the Colorado River.

2. Grand Canyon West Rim


Grand Canyon west Rim is located just outside Grand Canyon National Park.The park includes 173 kilometers of breathtaking canyon views. The West Rim is the nearest section of Grand Canyon. The West Rim is famous for the lofty Grand Canyon Skywalk, Eagle Point, and Guano Point.

3. Las Vegas Strip



The vibrant 4.2-mile long Las Vegas Strip is the biggest avenue for entertainment in Las Vegas. It is famed for its nightlife, casinos, hotels and shopping centers. Treasure Island, the Venetian, MGM Grand, Bellagio, and Caesars Palace are some of the prime attractions of this Strip.

4. Fremont Street

While Las Vegas Strip has the benefit of historicity, the Fremont Street hosts 10 different casinos and has plenty of restaurants. Free concerts and live entertainment through performances is another factor which makes Fremont Street so special.

5. Lake Mead National Recreation Area

Lake Mead is a recreational spot for those who love boating. The panoramic view of the lake is very picturesque.

6. Bryce Canyon National Park


You would not have seen such a landscape, which can be called rugged and beautiful at the same time. The rock pinnacles, spires, steeples and hoodoos bear the imprint of symphony written by river through thousands of year. These eroded rock formations that reveal sedimentary layers of red, orange, and white. Being there, you will feel being overwhelmed by nature in this manifestation.

7. High Roller Observation

 


This is a 550-foot high rotating observation tower in Las Vegas. This is not just another Ferris wheel roller. In fact, it is much more than that. It comes with glass-enclosed pods where audio and video entertainment takes place.

8. Madame Tussauds Las Vegas

 

See the wax figurines of famous and celebrity people here. Besides seeing the wax statues and getting photographed, you can take part in a 4D theater experience with Marvel super heroes.

9. Carroll Shelby Museum


This is a brainchild of race car driver Carroll Shelby. You can .

 

10. The Mob Museum


This is a museum dedicate to the operations of gangsters and provides an inside look at the world of organized crime. This gives us a glimpse into how mobsters perform their operations using hit men and also about the law enforcement officials who have over-powered them.

 

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