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4 days ago · Las Vegas, city, seat (1909) of Clark county, southeastern Nevada, known for its casinos and elaborate hotels. The only major city in the American West to have been founded in the 20th century, it grew from a tiny, desert-bound railroad service center to the country’s fastest-growing metropolis at century’s end.
2 days ago · The Las Vegas Strip is a stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard in Clark County, Nevada, that is known for its concentration of resort hotels and casinos.
3 days ago · The Las Vegas Valley is a major metropolitan area in the southern part of the U.S. state of Nevada, and the second largest in the Southwestern United States. The state's largest urban agglomeration, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Statistical Area is coextensive since 2003 with Clark County, Nevada. [2]
5 days ago · At the turn of the 20th century, Las Vegas was much smaller than Searchlight, a mining town about 60 miles (100 km) to the south. The community’s fortunes improved, however, with the arrival of William A. Clark, a mining magnate and politician from Montana for whom the present-day county was named.
5 days ago · The non-stop party of all parties; the Entertainment Capital of the World, and the very aptly-nicknamed Sin City (it’ll make sense when you get there), Las Vegas has been a magnet for drinks, debauchery, and dice games since the early 1900s.
5 days ago · Located in Downtown Las Vegas, the Natural History Museum offers many exhibits, such as the Treasures of Egypt, which includes the tomb of Tutankhamun and many other renowned treasures. You’ll also have the chance to see recreations of artifacts such as chariots, the Golden Throne, the Golden Shrine, and more.
2 days ago · Nevada, constituent state of the U.S. It borders Oregon and Idaho to the north, Utah to the east, Arizona to the southeast, and California to the west. Nevada is best known for being the home of Las Vegas, the gambling center of America, and its capital is Carson City.
