Go to the Green: 11 Naturally Beautiful Places
#7: Red Rock Canyon, Las Vegas
Most people have no idea that just 17 miles west of the bright lights of the Las Vegas Strip is the peaceful world of Red Rock Canyon. Hike trails that are perfect for even the youngest members of your family, or challenge teens to some of the rockier ones. Just keep an eye out for the wild burros who are known to roam the area, you can bet they'll make your visit even more memorable.
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