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Exciting things to do in Sin City

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As a Las Vegas local, I am tired of the casino and gambling industry and frankly don’t really go near the strip. I created a list of some of my favorite things to do while living here in Las Vegas!
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Outdoor

Las Vegas has a really good nature scene. You can hike, bike, horseback ride, kayak, ride a motorcycle down these trails. Its beautiful and we are known for having a really amazing Picasso inspired sunrises and sunsets! Keep in mind these places are ... 

 
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Located 1 hour and 30 minutes away from Las Vegas and right now you can see snow. Kyle Canyon, Lee Canyon, all have great hiking trails! Theres also a resort you can visit!
Mt Charleston
 
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Hiking Trails, bike trails, and scenic drives live here. You can capture beautiful sunrises and sunsets here! You can also see wild bighorn sheep if you're lucky!
Red Rock Canyon
 
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Located near Boulder City, NV is our Hoover Dam. The Dam itself is the second tallest dam in the US! It sits over the Colorado River and forms our Lake Mead.
Hoover Dam Information | Lake Mead | Travel Nevada
 
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My favorite nature center in downtown Las Vegas. You can enjoy walks, wildlife, science exhibits and our State's museum. They also have a really yummy vegan friendly cafe!
Springs Preserve Official Website | Homepage
 
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Oldest state park of Nevada, and the coolest! The rocks look like fire with pretty rings around them! Its Aztec sandstone that was created during the Jurassic period!
Valley of Fire State Park | State Parks
 
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Really chill place to watch birds or just wildlife. I love this hobby as I get to enjoy peace and tranquility while playing a game of hide and seek!
Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve

Shopping

Grab your sunscreen, and put on some GOOD walking shoes because Las Vegas will have you sweating and walking for your shopping experience! I love how my city has a bunch of shopping centers. Either inside or outside you just know you're shopping in L...

 
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This mall is located on the Strip, and offers a bunch of name brands for you too choose from! Super fun and very convenient if you're staying in Las Vegas!
Fashion Show Las Vegas
 
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Located in Downtown Las Vegas, you can find a bunch of luxury brands! Its an outdoor mall so a lot of walking in the sun!
Las Vegas North Premium Outlets®
 
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Caesars Palace's own luxury shopping experience! There's food and luxury brands to choose from to here!
The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace®
 
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This mall is located outside too! Shopping, dining and entertainment is found here. Located near the airport so as soon as you arrive you can conveniently come by!
Town Square Las Vegas
 
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I will admit this one is a bit more out of the way for a mall, but it still has its perks. Its located inside and you do get some good deals here for luxury brand names!
Las Vegas South Premium Outlets®
 
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This shopping center is a fav! It's outside, and has its own ballpark. During the winter season you can enjoy an ice rink, and even Christmas inspire entertainment!
Downtown Summerlin - Summerlin | Be Part of Something Beautiful

Dining

I'm a foodie. I love to eat, here in Las Vegas there is high price points and low. Here's a list of a places I like to go to aiming for the medium to high range! Las Vegas has a really cool and diverse food industry, and honesty a quick yelp review c... 

 
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Hands down one of the best restaurants I have tried. Delicious handmade sourdough, fire roasted pizza, and the most delicious pasta you will have!
Esther's Kitchen | Seasonal Italian Cooking in Las Vegas, NV
 
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If you love aesthetic and a great Instagram photo. Go here. Its good food and delicious beverages but it gets packed. A lot of people like to come here to study or just to hang out so seating can be limited!
Gabi Coffee & Bakery
 
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Really good Mexican food. They have a cool way of flaming up their fajitas! I recommend going here!
Juan's Flaming Fajitas & Cantina | Best Mexican Food in Las Vegas
 
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I wanted to mention this restaurant because they don't cook with seed oils, and everything is made in house too. The owners are very sweet and they offered to make free food for those in need when the SNAP benefits program was paused. The food is del...
Carolina's Mexican Kitchen - Las Vegas, NV
 
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I haven't been here for a lot of locals say that its the best buffet there is here in Las Vegas !
Wicked Spoon Buffet | Unique Las Vegas Buffet Experience
 
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I was taken here for my 22nd birthday. I know I say this is the best food there is. Although this one I still remember to this day. Its been two years who remembers what they ate after 2 years? Anyways the food melts in your mouth. Its pricey but if ...
Eiffel Tower Las Vegas: The most desired restaurant on the Las Vegas Strip
 
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Really really amazing dumplings here! Flavorful, soupy, just amazing food!
Xiao Long Dumplings
 
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Very yummy here too! Romantic, and just a beautiful experience. The food is phenomenal
Mon Ami Gabi - Vegas Authentic French Bistro with Outdoor Dining at