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Attractions near Searchlight

What to see from Searchlight: Lee's Family Forum first

Lake Mead National Recreation Area draws about 6.1M visitors a year. With nothing inside Searchlight, the list has 9 places within 40 miles. The commonest are 3 museums, a stadium & arena and a national preserve. A longer outing takes you to Hoover Dam, 40 mi off.

Attractions nearby
49
within 60 miles
The big one
40 mi
Hoover Dam
National park units
4
parks & monuments
Big draws
3
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Dam · 40 mi north

Hoover Dam

Hydroelectric dam on the Colorado River, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The layout

The map puts most of the 9 to the north.

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Orange: Searchlight. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Everything to see

Everything here is within 60 miles, 49 places in all.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Searchlight → · Searchlight’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
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 · 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 · Adventuredome: ZooFari, Public domain · Fountains of Bellagio: Rob Young from United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0 · 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 · Las Vegas Springs: SpringsPreserve (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Neon Museum: Jeremy Thompson from Los Angeles, California, CC BY 2.0 · 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 · Bonnie Springs Ranch: Stan Shebs, 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 · Black Canyon of the Colorado: Unknown authorUnknown author or not provided, Public domain · 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 · Battlefield Vegas: Jimmy Harris, CC BY 2.0 · Guggenheim Hermitage Museum: Miss O'Crazy from New York, NY, CC BY 2.0 · Nevada Southern Railroad Museum: NearEMPTiness, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument: National Park Service, Public domain · Castle Mountains National Monument: David Lamfrom, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 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 · Bonelli House: Rayc, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Gardens at the Las Vegas Springs Preserve: Epolk, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mohave Museum of History and Arts: NearEMPTiness, CC BY-SA 4.0

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