The Las Vegas Adventurer

“Step into holidays past on Heritage Street when the restored historic homes will be in old time trim. Travel back in time to the 1920s, 30s, 40s and 50s to enjoy the trees, ornaments and household decorations that made holiday seasons glad for southern Nevadans.”
The Clark County Museum in Henderson will be presenting Heritage Street Holidays starting at 4:30 p.m daily through January 13. I love this idea and will definitely be hauling the family down to check it out!
Clark County Library
1830 South Boulder Highway, Henderson
455-7955
Adult admission: $1.50; Children: $1.

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I was fortunate to be able to receive a copy of Historic Photos of Las Vegas from Turner Publishing. It’s a beautiful hardcover book with a very full 200 pages.
This isn’t a textbook – it’s chock full of pictures and captions and very few of them are ones I’ve seen before and both I and my daughters were fascinated – we kept looking up areas online that were mentioned in the book so we could compare them with what they look like now (a pre-Strip Flamingo hotel is especially noteworthy). The earliest picture dates back to 1905 and the …read more

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