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Laughlin, Nevada, October 23, 2023 – Don Laughlin, the visionary founder of the Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino, passed away on October 22, 2023, at the age of 92. His legacy in Laughlin, Nevada, and the gaming industry as a whole is significant. Facebook post from Don Laughlin’s Riverside Resort. Born in 1927, Don Laughlin […]

Las Vegas, the city that never sleeps, is a place where the lights always shine, beckoning visitors from around the world. And amidst the glitz and glamour, there’s a hidden gem that truly captures the spirit of this vibrant city—the Neon Museum. I had the pleasure of exploring this extraordinary institution, and I can’t wait

Death Valley National Park will partially reopen on Sunday, October 15. Visitors will be able enter the park via CA-190 from the west via Lone Pine or from the east via Death Valley Junction. All other park entrances will remain closed.  “This was longest closure in Death Valley National Park’s history,” said Superintendent Mike Reynolds.

Beginning November 1, 2023, Arches National Park will conclude the temporary, timed entry pilot that has operated since April 1, 2023. Timed entry tickets will no longer be necessary to enter the park after October 31. Traditional park or interagency entrance passes will still be required, obtainable online or at the entrance booth. After the close of

Bat Week is Oct. 24-31! Let’s hear it for the bats! From pollinating to eating insects, bats make our world a better place. Bat Week is an annual celebration of bats and the many roles they play in our ecosystems. The international event is organized by a team of representatives across North America from conservation

Link to NPS Mojave National Preserve Road Conditions Updates and Map. Clean up from Hurricane Hilary is progressing. As of September 19, 2023, all paved roads in the Preserve are open with the exception of Cima Road. All campgrounds are open. The York Fire burn area restrictions have been lifted as well as fire restrictions

Caltrans and the National Park Service (NPS) announced that parts of State Route 190 (CA-190) and Death Valley National Park are tentatively scheduled to reopen on October 15. The only access into the park will be from the west via Lone Pine, CA.   This reopening date depends on several factors, including future weather events and

Grand Canyon National Park’s North Rim will begin day-use operations on October 16, 2023. Grand Canyon Lodge will close and no overnight accommodations, including camping, will be available to visitors to the North Rim. Visitors exploring the North Rim on, or after, October 16 should plan to be self-sufficient and bring enough food and water

The American Southwest, known for its arid landscapes and majestic canyons, undergoes a magical transformation during the fall season. The region bursts into a kaleidoscope of colors, with golden aspens, fiery maples, and crimson oaks painting the terrain. Here, we explore some of the most enchanting destinations in the Southwest where you can witness this

The Deadhorse Mountains and surrounding areas, including the Dagger Flat Road and Old Ore Road (see map), will be closed starting October 3. During the first two weeks of October, the National Park Service (NPS) will continue with measures to protect native desert bighorn sheep at Big Bend National Park, which includes reducing the population of non-native