History & Landmarks
The desert southwest is rich in history and folklore. Here you'll discover the facts and myths that surround Las Vegas from its modest beginnings as a desert pioneer settlement to today's glitzy adult playground.
The History of Nevada Day
Nevada Day history and facts.
Nevada Day history and facts.
Las Vegas History
A very comprehensive website created by the Las Vegas Sun the includes videos, timelines, and pictures about the people and places that made Las Vegas famous.
A very comprehensive website created by the Las Vegas Sun the includes videos, timelines, and pictures about the people and places that made Las Vegas famous.
The Neon Museum
A non-profit organization to preserve and study the Las Vegas's neon signs.
A non-profit organization to preserve and study the Las Vegas's neon signs.
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
The Las Vegas Natural History Museum is a non-profit dedicated to educating Las Vegas residents on the history and natural wonders of the valley.
The Las Vegas Natural History Museum is a non-profit dedicated to educating Las Vegas residents on the history and natural wonders of the valley.
Las Vegas Centennial
A fun site dedicated to the history of Las Vegas, including personal stories, walking tours with pictures, and information on the state centennial license plates.
A fun site dedicated to the history of Las Vegas, including personal stories, walking tours with pictures, and information on the state centennial license plates.
McCarran Airport History and Timeline
A timeline of Las Vegas's McCarran International Airport from its beginnings in 1920 to today.
A timeline of Las Vegas's McCarran International Airport from its beginnings in 1920 to today.