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May 15th, 2008

The Las Vegas Sun Creates History

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Well, they didn’t create it, they’ve just spent the last eight months compiling it!
The Las Vegas Sun unveiled their newest project yesterday: The History of Las Vegas. The website follows the last 103 years of Vegas history with news stories, videos, articles, pictures and […]

By Heather -- 2 comments

March 8th, 2008

Visit the Liberace Museum for Free

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Every second Sunday of the month (tomorrow!) The Liberace Museum allows Las Vegas locals and their guests free admission. Sunday hours are noon to 4pm.
The Liberace Museum houses and showcases pianos, cars, costumes, decor and jewelry that established Liberace as the legendary and beloved “Mr. […]

By Heather -- 3 comments

January 18th, 2008

Lied Discovery Children’s Museum ‘Cool Moves’ Exhibit

The Lied Discovery Children’s Museum first opened to the public in September 1990 and has since become Las Vegas’s major educational institution, having served more than 1.5 million children and their families and over 350,000 children with school field trip programs and tours designed to supplement school curriculum.
What sets it apart from other more traditional […]

By Heather -- 2 comments

October 26th, 2007

Happy 143rd Birthday, Nevada!

Happy Nevada Day! Today commemorates the admission of the State of Nevada into the union on October 31, 1864. In 2003 the state legislature decided that it would be observed on the last Friday of October (instead of on its official admission day) in the hopes that a three day weekend would garner more interest. […]

By Heather -- 2 comments