The Top Rated Weekend Trips From Las Vegas

Whether you're just visiting or living there permanently, Sin City boasts a high-paced environment, and sometimes, having a little break from the hustle and bustle can be just what the doctor ordered. 

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From world-famous national parks and scenic forested hikes to desert oases and sunny beach towns, there are great getaways that'll suit absolutely everybody's preferences and interests.

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Grand Canyon National Park

The only road open to private vehicles on the South Rim, this route provides unmatched views of the Grand Canyon and Colorado River.

Enjoy the Scenery Via the Desert View Drive

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The lake is open all day, every day, and entrance is free. Best of all, the lake is full of all the fish you could possibly dream of!

Lake Havasu

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Go Fishing on Lake Havasu

Palm Springs

If you enjoy wandering around museums and learning about fascinating history of all sorts, then you're sure to love Palm Springs' local museums.

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Check Out the Local Museums and Art Galleries

Death Valley National Park

The best way to enjoy these views is from some of the designated viewpoints and natural attractions.

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Visit View Points and Appreciate the Natural Landscapes and Topography

When are the best times of the year to visit Death Valley National Park?

Spring time offers a perfect climate as well as spring wildflowers in the valley. The peak months are March to April.

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