
Worth the trip from North Las Vegas: Hoover Dam, 27 mi off
Visits to Lake Mead National Recreation Area run to about 6.1M a year. The town has no place on our list of its own; 48 are within 40 miles. They include 15 museums, 9 stadiums & arenas and 5 theme parks. Drive 54 mi to reach Mojave National Preserve.

Hoover Dam
Hydroelectric dam on the Colorado River, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The layout
Head to the south for most of the 48 on the list.
Orange: North Las Vegas. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The places, one by one
49 places, all within 60 miles, make the list.
The STRAT Hotel, Casino & SkyPod
Hotel, casino, and tower located in Las Vegas.
MGM Grand Garden Arena
Arena on the Las Vegas Strip in Nevada, United States.
Valley of Fire State Park
State park in Clark County, Nevada, United States.
The Colosseum at Caesars Palace
Theater on the Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Thomas & Mack Center
Indoor arena in the Las Vegas area, Nevada, United States.
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
Protected area in Clark County, Nevada, United States.
Charleston Peak
Mountain in the Spring Mountains in Clark County, Nevada, United States.
Adventuredome
Indoor amusement park at Circus Circus in Winchester, Nevada, USA.
Mob Museum
Organized crime and law enforcement museum in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Mojave National Preserve
Protected area in California, United States.
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Protected area in Clark County, Nevada and Mohave County, Arizona in the United States.
MGM Grand Adventures Theme Park
1993–2002 amusement park in Nevada, United States.
Battlefield Vegas
Military museum, interactive shooting range, and training complex.
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument
United States National Monument.
Clark County Heritage Museum
Archive organization in Henderson, Nevada, United States.
Alan Bible Visitor Center
Visitor center and botanical garden in Nevada, USA.
Ethel M Botanical Cactus Garden
Cactus garden located in Henderson, Nevada, USA.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in North Las Vegas → · North Las Vegas’ history →
Photo credits
Hoover Dam: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Allegiant Stadium: Tomás Del Coro, CC BY-SA 2.0 · T-Mobile Arena: Tomás Del Coro from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · The STRAT Hotel, Casino & SkyPod: Original uploader was Timjarrett at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · MGM Grand Garden Arena: Slargent, CC BY 1.0 · Sam Boyd Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Valley of Fire State Park: Clément Bardot, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Colosseum at Caesars Palace: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 · Lake Las Vegas: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Cashman Field: Antic2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Thomas & Mack Center: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area: Asybaris01, Public domain · Charleston Peak: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fountains of Bellagio: Rob Young from United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0 · Adventuredome: ZooFari, Public domain · Lee's Family Forum: Ron Mader, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Mob Museum: APK, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort: David Stanley from Nanaimo, Canada, CC BY 2.0 · Orleans Arena: Jeppsna, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Neon Museum: Jeremy Thompson from Los Angeles, California, CC BY 2.0 · Las Vegas Springs: SpringsPreserve (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mojave National Preserve: InyoCima, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Mead National Recreation Area: Andrew Cattoir, Public domain · PH Live: Vrysxy, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Burlesque Hall of Fame: karendesuyo from Hawaii, CC BY 2.0 · Pinball Hall of Fame: Driph, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bonnie Springs Ranch: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Erotic Heritage Museum: Eshter, CC BY 2.0 · National Atomic Testing Museum: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0 · Cox Pavilion: Rik, Public domain · Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay: The original uploader was Alexiswikipédia at French Wikipedia., CC BY 2.0 · Guggenheim Hermitage Museum: Miss O'Crazy from New York, NY, CC BY 2.0 · Battlefield Vegas: Jimmy Harris, CC BY 2.0 · Lost City Museum: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Nevada Southern Railroad Museum: NearEMPTiness, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument: National Park Service, Public domain · Clark County Heritage Museum: Nevadaresident, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hemenway Park: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Alan Bible Visitor Center: Andrew Cattoir (Lake Mead National Recreation Area), Public domain · The Gardens at the Las Vegas Springs Preserve: Epolk, CC BY-SA 4.0
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