Beyond the Casinos: Unexpected Hidden Gems in Las Vegas
22. Boulder City Historic District

Escape the Vegas sprawl and step back in time in Boulder City, located near Hoover Dam. Unlike Las Vegas, this charming town prohibits gambling and maintains a quaint, small-town atmosphere. Its Historic District features Art Deco architecture dating back to the dam's construction era, unique antique shops, local diners, and parks. It's a peaceful counterpoint to the Strip, offering a glimpse into the region's history and a slower pace of life appreciated by locals seeking a day trip or a quiet afternoon Browse boutiques and art galleries.








