Our site contains complete information on national parks and monuments in Nevada, including national historic sites, recreation areas, memorials, and more.
You'll find complete details for each national park, as well as nearby trails, attractions, hotels, and guides. Explore national monument photo galleries, tourist information and plan your visit.
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Great Basin National Park protects the diversity of landforms in West's Great Basin, including streams, lakes, alpine plants, abundant wildlife, a variety of forest types, and numerous limestone caverns.
The Jarbidge wilderness is over 110,000 acres of some of the wildest and least accessible wilderness area in Nevada. These mysterious and rarely visited mountains and canyons hold a vast amount of recreation opportunity within their sheer rock walls.
Lake Mead National Recreation Area has 1.5 million acres on the banks of the Colorado River, Lake Mead and Lake Mohave.
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area is the antithesis to the frantic pace of Las Vegas. Located a short drive to the west of the Las Vegas strip, Red Rock Canyon is peaceful and serene, with Navajo Sandstone walls jutting from the Mojave Desert floor. Visitors to Red Rock Canyon enjoy hiking, rock climbing, and the scenery.