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A lifelong local’s guide to the best places to get photos with Santa in Las Vegas each holiday season — from free Santa visits at Bass Pro and Ethel M to festive malls, light displays, and family traditions across the valley.
DISCOVERY Children’s Museum in Las Vegas is a three-story, hands-on museum at Symphony Park downtown, home to nine exhibit halls and The Summit, a 70-foot climbing tower kids love.
The Mirage and its Secret Garden & Dolphin Habitat have closed, but Las Vegas still has plenty of places to see animals. Here are the open, verified spots to visit with the family.
GameWorks at Town Square has permanently closed, but Las Vegas still has some of the best arcades and barcades around. Here are the game spots I send friends to instead.
A local’s guide to the Las Vegas Arts District (18b): where it is, First Friday, the best galleries, cocktail bars, restaurants, and live theatre just south of downtown.
A local’s guide to riding the Las Vegas Monorail on the Strip — the seven stations, the route, how it works, and honest tips for getting around town.