Clark County Heritage Museum
1830 South Boulder Highway
702-455-7955
Explore this unique and historic museum, learning about the rich and colorful history of Las Vegas and its surrounding communities. Throughout the museum are interactive displays and iconic points of interests including the 1931 Boulder City train depot and a ghost town complete with a blacksmith, jail and general store.

Ethel M Chocolate Factory & Botanical Cactus Garden
2 Cactus Garden Drive, Henderson
702-458-8864
Discover the secrets of the Mars family’s chocolate-making tradition by visiting Ethel M Chocolate Factory. Take a complimentary tour of the facility and sample free gourmet chocolates or stroll through the magical Botanical Cactus Garden, one of Nevada’s largest collections of cacti.

The Carousel at The District at Green Valley Ranch
2240 Village Walk Drive, Henderson
702-564-8595
Hop aboard this vintage style carousel featuring 32 animals and two chariots. Choose to ride on the traditional majestic renaissance style horses or a myriad of menagerie animals including a tiger, an ostrich, a giraffe, or even a frog. After the ride, enjoy shopping, dining and entertainment at The District, a unique outdoor pedestrian-friendly retail center. 

Lake Las Vegas Water Activities
30 Strada di Villaggio, Henderson
702-564-1600 
Take the family on an outdoor adventure and cruise the pristine waters of Lake Las Vegas. Pedal boat, kayak or take part in  the latest craze, stand-up paddle boarding. Whatever water activity you choose, it is surely something the whole family will enjoy. 

Henderson Special Events
702-267-2171 
Henderson offers an array of annual special events that include festivals, parades, cultural and holiday celebrations, as well as world-class athletic competitions. Hop aboard a ferris wheel at the St. Patrick's Day Parade & Festival or browse up to 1,000 vintage vehicles at the Super Run Classic Car Show. Be sure to check the special event calendar to plan your trip around one of the many fascinating functions.

Henderson Pavilion
200 South Green Valley Parkway
702-267-4TIX (4849)
Attend a concert, cultural performance, broadway production and more at Southern Nevada's largest outdoor amphitheatre. The unique, state-of-the-art venue has been home to a multitude of incredible performances including headling acts such as Exposé, Smash Mouth and Sugar Ray, as well as production shows like The Wizard of Oz, Disney's High School Musical: A Summer Celebration and The Nutcracker. Visit HendersonLive.com to see if your favorite headliner is scheduled to appear at the Henderson Pavilion.

Henderson Splash Pads & Aquatic Facilities
702-267-4000
If visiting during the hot summer months, cool off at one of many splash pads and pools available in Henderson. In addition to the water play area at the Henderson Events Plaza, numerous splash pads are available at various neighborhood parks. The kids will love a ride on a gigantic water slide, available at many pools associated with a number of our first-class recreational facilities.

The Aquarium
The Silverton, 3333 Blue Diamond Road
702-263-7777/ 866-946-4373
Watch through a 117,000 gallon saltwater aquarium as beautiful mermaids swim amidst thousands of tropical fish, including stingrays, eels and sharks. In addition to the mermaid swims, marine biologists enter the waters for a free interactive fish feeding show.

Shark Reef
Mandalay Bay, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South
702-632-4555/ 877-632-7000
Get a glimpse of more than 2,000 animals representing 100 different species, as they travel through 1.6 million gallons of seawater. This exhibit transports you to an undersea ocean of sights and encounters with such animals as sawfish, giant rays, sea turtles, piranha, golden crocodiles and sharks.

Bodies.. The Exhibition
Luxor Hotel & Casino, 3900 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas
702-262-4000 / 800-288-1000
Take a detailed look into the human body at this extraordinary exhibit showcasing real full-bodies and organs. Thirteen whole-body specimens and more than 260 organs and partial body specimens are on display. Docents are available throughout the exhibit to answer questions.

Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition
Luxor Hotel & Casino, 3900 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas
702-262-4000 / 800-288-1000
Take an in-depth look into the demise of the historic Titanic as you view more than 300 artifacts, a 15-ton piece of the starboard hull, room re-creations and more. Touch an iceberg, stand along the ship deck and experience weather conditions from that fateful night or watch a time-lapse video detailing the progression of the sinking ship.

Lion Habitat
MGM Grand, 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. South
702-891-7777/ 800-929-1111
Depending on the time of day, visitors can get a glimpse of several African lions and cubs sleeping, playing with each other or interacting with a professional lion trainer. This multilevel lion habitat featuring waterfalls, overhangs, a pond and Acacia trees can be viewed through 35-foot glass walls.

Flamingo Wildlife Habitat
Flamingo Las Vegas, 3555 Las Vegas Blvd. South
702-733-3111/ 800-221-7299
Become fascinated with a 15-acre habitat featuring exotic birds and fish, including Chilean flamingos, swans, an African crowned crane, pheasants, ducks, turtles, koi fish, grass carp and more. All of the animals are carefully tended by experts and live on islands and streams surrounded by sparkling waterfalls and lush foliage near the pool area of the Flamingo Las Vegas.

Siegfried & Roy’s Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat
The Mirage, 3400 Las Vegas Blvd. South
702-791-7188/ 800-627-6667
Amazing creatures can be seen at this unique attraction including Royal White Tigers of Nevada and the White Lions of Timbavati, as well as panthers and leopards. Watch as several Atlantic bottlenose dolphins dance across a shimmering lagoon or take a break for an afternoon feeding.

The Adventuredome Theme Park
2880 S. Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas
(702) 794-3939
If your kids are looking for action and excitement, they’ll love this indoor amusement park offering thrilling rides and roller coasters, such as The Sling Shot, Disk’O and the Canyon Blaster. The unique facility also offers an IMAX Ride Film, a miniature golf course, laser tag, an arcade and a number of midway and food booths.

Lied Discovery Children’s Museum 
833 Las Vegas Blvd N, Las Vegas
702-382-3445
Take the kids to this entertaining, educational and interactive attraction, with over 100 hands-on exhibits, ongoing workshops, performances and demonstrations. Kids can become a radio DJ, play a laser harp, learn about nutrition and more.

Las Vegas Natural History Museum
900 Las Vegas Blvd. North, Las Vegas
702-384-3466
Check out animated dinosaurs, complete with children’s hands-on exhibits at this historic museum. View a diorama of Southern Nevada and be impressed by a shark exhibit featuring a 3,000-gallon aquarium.

Springs Preserve
333 S Valley View Blvd, Las Vegas
702-822-7700
Experience various galleries within this attraction, both indoors and out. Two indoor air-conditioned galleries contain over 300 interactive exhibits that tell the story of Las Vegas past, present and future. See a variety of desert animals including live bats, snakes, spiders and lizards. Unique play areas are also available for the kids.

Southern Nevada Zoological-Botanical Park
1775 N. Rancho Drive
Stop by the Las Vegas zoo, a 3-acre park displaying rare and endangered species of mammals, birds and reptiles. Expect to see tigers, apes, chimpanzees, parrots, emus and more and learn about desert life for plants and animals.

Bonnie Springs Old Nevada
16395 Bonnie Springs Road, Blue Diamond Nevada
702-875-4191
Take the kids to experience Nevada’s old wild west where you can visit a petting zoo, hand-feed the animals and enjoy great food at the ranch restaurant. The old western town features live shows and shops, a saloon, train rides and historic exhibits.