Sunday, July 27, 2008

peaches and cream

mojave rain

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
Las Vegas, Nevada

landscape

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
Las Vegas, Nevada

spectators

High Point Overlook
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
Las Vegas, Nevada

hands

Native American pictographs
Willow Springs
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
Las Vegas, Nevada

archeology

Early Native American agave roasting pit
Willow Springs
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
Las Vegas, Nevada

forest and mountains

Willow Springs
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
Las Vegas, Nevada

Friday, July 18, 2008

forgotten romance

A Chapel by the Courthouse
Bridger Avenue and Casino Center Drive
Las Vegas, Nevada

fremont street experience

Las Vegas, Nevada

history

Golden Gate Hotel
Fremont Street and Main Street
Las Vegas, Nevada
The Golden Gate Hotel was built in 1906 and is the oldest hotel in Las Vegas.

food specials

Gold Spike Hotel
4th Street and Ogden Avenue
Las Vegas, Nevada

hotel

6th Street and Carson Avenue
Las Vegas, Nevada

window

Beverly Palms Hotel
6th Street and Carson Avenue
Las Vegas, Nevada

liberty bell

4th Street and Lewis Avenue
Las Vegas, Nevada
This exact replica was installed in 2006. The bell's first official ringing was on Nevada Day, at 10 a.m. Oct. 27, 2006.

church

St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church
Casino Center Drive and Bridger Avenue
Las Vegas, Nevada
The church building was constructed circa 1910.