Explore the Clark County Wetlands Park — VIDEO

By Mat Luschek / Las Vegas Review-Journal

November 13, 2018 - 11:31 pm

Updated November 23, 2018 - 11:24 am

The Clark County Wetlands Park is ready to kick off it’s 2019 Wetland Walker program.

This year the park will be celebrating the Northern Flicker. The program is designed to teach about that bird, and encourage people to visit the wetlands and walk the same distance the bird migrates each year.

Great Basin National Park Chief of Interpretation, Nichole Andler, gives a tour of Lehman Caves ...

Great Basin cave tour to reopen next month

By Taylor Lane / RJ

May 21, 2024 - 7:18 pm

A tour path in Great Basin National Park’s Lehman Caves is reopening next month after several months of renovations.

The Las Vegas Athletic Club at 2655 S. Maryland Parkway is seen Monday, May 20, 2024, in Las Ve ...

Could health rule change shut down pools at some Las Vegas gyms?

By Sean Hemmersmeier / RJ

May 21, 2024 - 4:02 pm

The Southern Nevada Health District is ending exceptions or variances that allowed some fitness centers in the Las Vegas Valley to keep their swimming pools open.

How to hike Grand Canyon National Park overnight

By Patrick Blennerhassett / RJ

May 21, 2024 - 8:32 am

There are a number of hikes that people can do that take more than a day. However, hikers should be adequately prepared and fit

Death Valley mystery solved: Officials know who knocked over tower

By Paul Pearson / RJ

May 16, 2024 - 10:47 am

The 113-year-old tower at Death Valley National Park was toppled last month when someone tried to rescue a vehicle trapped in mud, the National Park Service said.

Stay off closed Mount Charleston trails or risk jail, $5K fine, officials warn

By Alan Halaly / RJ

May 15, 2024 - 7:43 pm

Some hiking trails in the Spring Mountains will be open over Memorial Day weekend, but others remain off-limits due to damage caused by Tropical Storm Hillary.

Who knocked over this piece of Death Valley history?

By Paul Pearson / RJ

May 13, 2024 - 1:29 pm

The National Park Service wants to know who damaged a 113-year-old salt tram tower at Death Valley National Park.

Want to ski at Brian Head? This is your last chance

By Marvin Clemons / RJ

May 10, 2024 - 7:22 pm

Brian Head Resort its wrapping up its winter sports season — the Utah ski resort’s longest season in 59 years of operation.

Want to ease anxiety? Look to the sky

By Natalie Burt Outdoor Adventures

May 8, 2024 - 7:11 pm

Birding gives Southern Nevadans plenty of opportunity to practice mindfulness, an ideal state in which people focus on the present to find a little calm.

Beware the T-Rex: Dinosaur Outpost to open in Town Square

By Patrick Blennerhassett / RJ

April 25, 2024 - 2:12 pm

The Las Vegas family attraction, which is aimed at kids ages 5 to 12, features 15,000 square feet of interactive dinosaur exhibits.

‘Free Solo’ climber Alex Honnold advocates for rock climbing bill

By Jessica Hill / RJ

April 25, 2024 - 7:31 pm

Alex Honnold joined Democratic Rep. Susie Lee in a panel discussion with outdoor recreation small businesses to talk about ways to support outdoor recreation.