ASH MEADOWS WILDLIFE REFUGE
A popular location for photographers and city folks alike, Ash Meadows Wildlife Refuge
features unique plants, endangered pupfish, nature trails and picnic areas just outside
Pahrump. Visitors can check out migrating birds in the fall and take a dip in the Crystal
Reservoir during warmer months.
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<h3">BRIAN HEAD RESORT
It's just three and a half hours from Vegas, but you'll feel a million miles away. The
abundant greenery, lava flow formations and numerous lakes bring you into an entirely
different world. Ski in winter without worrying about long lift lines. For a cool, crisp escape
from the city, Brian Head Resort offers ultimate seclusion.
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BRYCE CANYON
The gorgeous Bryce Canyon National Park offers amazing views of vibrantly-colored rock
formations as well as a diversity of trees, flowers and wild animals. Located in Utah,
approximately 270 miles northeast of Las Vegas, visitors can enjoy 50 miles of hiking trails
for all fitness levels.
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CEDAR BREAKS NATIONAL MONUMENT
Located in between Zion National Park and Bryce Canyon National Park, Cedar Breaks sits
at an altitude of 10,000 feet. Marvel in the beautiful red sandstone cliffs and catch views of
wildflowers, green meadows, lakes and an abundance of trees. If you're looking for a
change of scenery, then this place is for you.
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DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK
Death Valley is known for more than just heat. It also features the Racetrack dry lake bed
with famous rolling stones -- after rain, winds blow the stones hard enough to fall off the cliff.
The Ubehebe Crater (once a hangout for infamous killer Charles Manson) measures an
astounding 800 feet deep and a half-mile long.
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DESERT NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
Hikers, campers, hunters and photographers will love the Desert National Wildlife Refuge,
which features unique plants, bighorn sheep, nature trails and picnic areas just outside Las
Vegas.
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