Nature
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Mojave Desert day trips from Las Vegas: 7 places for hiking, lakes, & red rock
Nevada’s portion of the Mojave Desert is dry yet diverse, with wetlands, lakes, dunes, mountains, and wildlife. Here are some of the top things to do in the Mojave Desert.
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6 must-do October activities in Nevada
October activities in Nevada include family-friendly fall festivals, pumpkin patches, haunted houses, costume contests, and plenty of other autumnal awesomeness.
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When & where to go leaf peeping in Nevada this fall
Take a family-friendly scenic drive or hit a hiking trail to soak up vibrant golds, oranges, reds, and yellows while leaf peeping in Nevada.
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Here’s everything we know about Nevada’s new state park
Nevada’s new state park is already generating buzz, and it doesn’t even have a name.
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Is Death Valley safe to visit during the summer?
A reader asked why Death Valley stays open during extreme heat. We took the question to the park—and learned why August is one of its busiest months.
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Nevada’s biggest meteor shower will be especially visible in 2026
Good news, Nevada skywatchers! The biggest meteor shower of the summer should be especially visible in the region.
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8 beginner-friendly spots to kayak and canoe in Nevada
Paddling newcomers have plenty of options for kayaking and canoeing on Nevada’s lakes and rivers.
