Recreation

Gallinas Canyon Recreation Area

Camping, picnicking, cross-country skiing, ice skating pond.

Plan Your Visit

Getting There & Details

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15 miles northwest of Las Vegas via NM-65
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While You're in Las Vegas

More Things to Do

Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

Carnegie Library

Built in 1903, still functions as library.

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Castaneda Hotel

Originally Harvey House hotel, built in 1898.

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

City of Las Vegas Museum / Rough Riders Collection

Memorabilia, Indian artifacts, city history, Santa Fe Trail exhibit.

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Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

El Porvenir Canyon

Creek, 2 campgrounds, Nermit's Peak nearby.

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Outdoors

Nearby Lakes & Parks

Lakes