Phone numbers in Las Vegas
All area codes are (702)

Las Vegas Strip Trolley 382 1404
Chamber of Commerce 648 6222
Clark County Marriage License Bureau 455 3156
Police 795 3111
McCarran International Airport 261 5733
Weather and Road Conditions 734 2010
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Bureau 892 0711
 

Things to do and Area attractions are subject to change please ask your travel agent for more details.

This is just a few of the many things that Las Vegas has to offer besides the gambling.

Kidds Marshmallow Factory
1180 Marshmallow Ln
Henderson
562 - 5400
Free guided tours showing marshmallows being made. Complimentary bag of product for each visitor.

Imperial Palace Auto Collection
3535 Las Vegas Blvd. South
Las Vegas
731 -3311
Antique autos, celebrity autos, auto memorabilia

Las Vegas Speedway Park
6000 Las Vegas Blvd. North
Las Vegas NV
643 3333
NASCAR sanctioned Racetrack and NHRA dragstrip

Liberace Museum
Liberace Plaza
1775 E. Tropicana Ave.
Las Vegas NV
798-5595
Visit the Liberace Musem which features an exotic collectin of the famous entertainers memorabilia including jewelry, wardrobe, antiques and race cars. Its close to the strip.

Ethel M. Chocolate Factory & Cactus Garden
#1 Sunset Way
Henderson Nv
432 2500
Free self -guided tour of Chocolate Factory and 2 acres of the most beautiful desert garden in the valley at the Cactus Garden. Sample your favorite chocolate at the end of the tour.

Hoover Dam
Daily Tours 293 8321
One of the world's outstanding engineering achievements constructed in 1931. It's a definitely a must see at 726 feet high and 1,244 feet accross. You can cross the Colorado River to Arizonia or stop and watch the turbines in action. The dam is located 25 miles SE on US 93

Red Rock Canyon
P O Box 26569
363 1921
A geologic wonderland filled with an array of plant and animal life. 17 miles west of LV on Charleston Blvd. and NV Highway 159Its sandstone rock formations are absolutely breathtaking. Its the perfect spot for hicking or picnicking and its also known as one of the best places in the country for rock climbing.

Snow Skiing
Lee Canyon Ski area
593 9500
Just 45 Min from Las Vegas, Lee Canyon is one the the area's best ski destinations. Located atop Mt Charleston, vistors can rent skis, choose from 3 lfts or just enjoy a cup of hot chocolate after an exhilaratin snowball fight.
 

Mt Charleston
Mt Charleston is a favorite getaway for most Las Vegans. Its 11,900 - foot peak features, hiking, camping, picnicing, sleigh riding, horseback riding and even snow skiing at Lee Canyon. Go West on Route 95, just 45 minutes from Las Vegas.
 

Bonnie Springs and Old Nevada

In Red Rock Canyon - great place to spend an afternoon. There are old
Wild West gunfights, stage-coaches, a wax museum, opera house, saloons,
gift shops, restaurants and homes faithfully recreated from Nevada's
early years. There's also a petting zoo and horseback rides.

One Gun Fighter Ln. - Las Vegas

Ron Lee's World of Clowns

Free factory tours, carousel rides, clown museum, café and much more.

330 Carousel Pkwy - Henderson
 
 

Caesar's Palace's Omnimax Theatre

Surrounds viewers with sight and sound. Films are both entertaining and
educational. In the Forum Shops, there's the Cinema Ride in 3-D, a
motion simulator ride. The Festival Fountain Animatronic Show, complete
with lasers, color rays and special effects, is FREE

3500 Las Vegas Blvd South

Circus Circus Grand Slam Canyon

Theme park includes the corkscrew roller coaster, water flume ride and
recreation of the Prehistoric Age. There is free entertainment on the
carnival midway under the Big Top, and games of skill and chance, rides
and shops.

2880 Las Vegas Blvd South

The Excalibur Hotel & Casino

Recreates King Arthur's days with games of skills, arcades and shops.
Exciting Magic Motion Machine simulates the experience of being on a
runaway train in the Swiss Alps or on a death defying roller-coaster
ride.

3850 Las Vegas Blvd South
 

A SKYDIVE LAS VEGAS, INC.
Boulder City Airport
1401 Airport Road #4
Boulder City, NV 89005
(702) 293-1860
1-800-8-SKYDIV
Fax: (702) 293-5684
Make your first skydive today from 2 miles high. Call for information. 20 minutes south on Hwy. 93.

DOLPHIN HABITAT/SECRET GARDEN
The Mirage
3400 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
89109
(702) 791-7111
Guided educational tour of Atlantic bottlenosed dolphin. A beautiful garden-like environment showcasing Siegfried & Roy's exotic white tigers, elephant, panthers, lions and leopards. Daily 11am-5:30pm weekdays, 10:30am-5:30pm Sat. and Sun.
 

WHITE TIGER HABITAT
The Mirage
3400 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
89109
(702) 791-7111
No Charge. 24-hour viewing. Siegfried and Roy's rare and exotic white tigers.
 

TREASURE ISLAND
At The Mirage
3300 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
89109
(702) 894-7111
Pirates battle the British Navy in Buccaneer Bay in front of Treasure Island every 90 minutes beginning at 4pm daily.
 

FOUNTAIN SHOW IN THE FORUM SHOPS AT CAESARS
3500 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
89109
(702) 893-4800
Every hour on the hour between 11 AM and 10 PM the roman statues come to life in an eight-minute show featuring special lighting effects. It is free to the public.
 

MAGIC & MOVIE HALL OF FAME
O'Sheas Hilton Casino
3555 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
89109
(702) 737-1343
Fax: (702) 737-3846
Over 20,000 square feet of magic, movie and ventriloquist memorabilia.
Experience the history of magic first-hand.
 

THE MANHATTAN EXPRESS
New York - New York Hotel & Casino
3790 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
89109
(702) 740-6969
An exciting roller coaster that twists, loops and dives around the resort's perimeter. It features the first-ever heartline roll, which is similar to the sensation felt by a pilot during a barrel roll in an airplane.

MASQUERADE VILLAGE
Rio Suite Hotel & Casino
3700 W. Flamingo Rd.
89103
(702) 252-7777
A combination of food, entertainment, shopping and gaming woven together by the on-going carnival atmosphere of Masquerade Show in the Sky, an interactive attraction. The show features state-of-the-art floats that are suspended from the ceiling and parade above the casino floor. FREE to the public, runs every two hours. For an additon fee you may ride in floats.
 

STAR TREK: THE EXPERIENCE
Las Vegas Hilton
3000 Paradise Road
89109
(702) 732-5111
Grand Opening was January 4, 1998. Features an outerspace shuttlecraft thrill ride and re-creations of the USS Enterprise's bridge, turbolift, and grand corridor.

STRATOSPHERE TOWER
2000 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
89104
(702) 380-7777
America's tallest observation tower has two of the world's highest rides located 100 stories above the ground. The High Roller roller coaster and the Big Shot - a thrill ride that shoots fun-lovers 160 feet in the air at a force of 4g's before letting the free-fall back to the launching pad.

STRATOSPHERE THRILL RIDES
Stratosphere Hotel and Casino
2000 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
89104
(702) 380-7777
(800) 99-TOWER

SUNSET STAMPEDE
Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall
5111 Boulder Hwy.
89122
(702) 456-7777
Laser Light and Water Spectacular in Mystic Falls Park, a living environment of lush greenery, no charge, four times daily.
 
 

FREMONT STREET EXPERIENCE

The $70 million Fremont Street Experience draws visitors into a 175,700-square-foot light and sound experience that is landscaped and traffic free. The 90-foot-high canopy covering four acres of the casino-lined Downtown street evolves into a sky high stage for dancing and moving images created by 2.1 million lights capable of producing 65,536 color combinations. The Fremont Street Experience, unlike anything else in the world, provides a venue for outdoor festivals, street performers and holiday celebrations. A 1,500-space parking plaza provides additional parking in the downtown area.

The millions of lights embedded in the canopy come to life hourly (after dark) in six-minute computer-driven shows enhanced by 540,000 watts of wrap-around sound and music. The shows typically last until midnight. For more information, check out the Fremont Street Experience Web site.
 
 
 
 

Weddings

Among the many features for which Las Vegas is renown is its appeal as the
"Marriage Capital of the World". Although couples choose Las Vegas as their wedding site year round, Valentine's Day is the most popular wedding day in Las Vegas. New Year's Eve runs a close second.

Nearly a 100,000 marriage licenses are issued annually to couples who seek to create magic in their nuptials by getting married in Las Vegas. Getting Married in Las Vegas-style can be mild to wild - exchanging vows at a chapel's drive-up window, at the top of Mt. Charleston, soaring high above the desert in a hot air balloon or a formal black tie affair at a choice of traditional sites provided by the more than 35 wedding chapels throughout the city, including many on the premises of the major resort hotels.
Get married by your own version of Elvis. Get married as Cleopatra.

The only requirement to get married in Nevada is a marriage license, which can be purchased at the Clark County Marriage License Bureau located in the Clark County Courthouse, 200 S Third St for $35 cash (subject to change) - exact change only. There is no waiting period or blood tests required. proof of age is required, however.

A civil ceremony can be performed in the courthouse for an additional fee. Marriage License Bureau hours are 8 am to midnight, Monday through Thursday and on weekends around the clock (8:00 am Friday through midnight on Sunday) On legal holidays, the Bureau is open 24 hours.

Wedding chapels will arrange and perform weddings to fit any budget or theme. Or, if preferred, couples can enlist the aid of a wedding consultant to create their own unique affair.

The ultimate benefit to getting married Las Vegas-style is the glamorous, affordable honeymoon to be enjoyed with limitless choices of places to go and things to do in Las Vegas - the "Marriage Capital of the World

Contact us for additional information or phone numbers of local chapels.

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