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🍂 From Las Vegas to Sequoia National Park: A Fall Road Trip Guide

Written by Access Vegas on September 23, 2025. Posted in Escapes, Explore, Hiking, Road Trip. 2 Comments on 🍂 From Las Vegas to Sequoia National Park: A Fall Road Trip Guide

Fall is one of the most magical times to visit Sequoia National Park. The towering sequoias glow with golden light, the crisp mountain air refreshes your senses, and the crowds of summer have thinned, giving you space to explore at your own pace. For travelers starting in Las Vegas, the journey is just as memorable as the destination. With scenic detours, charming stops, and cozy places to stay along the way, this road trip combines adventure, relaxation, and natural wonder. 🚗 Drive Times from Las Vegas to Sequoia National Park Driving from Las Vegas to Sequoia National Park...

🚗 Scenic Escapes: A Road Trip from Las Vegas to Bryce Canyon National Park

Written by Access Vegas on September 1, 2025. Posted in Escapes, Explore, Hiking, Road Trip. 1 Comment on 🚗 Scenic Escapes: A Road Trip from Las Vegas to Bryce Canyon National Park

When the desert heat of Las Vegas calls for an escape, travelers and locals alike often set their sights on southern Utah. Just under five hours from the Strip, Bryce Canyon National Park offers an otherworldly landscape of towering hoodoos, high-elevation vistas, and cooler temperatures that make it a perfect road trip destination. 🌟 Why Bryce Canyon? Bryce Canyon isn’t just another stop on the national park circuit—it’s a geologic wonderland. Known for its hoodoos, those whimsical spire-shaped rock formations carved over millions of years, the park feels like stepping into a...

🌮 The Taco Stand Brings Authentic Tijuana Flavors to Summerlin

Written by Access Vegas on August 17, 2025. Posted in Discover, Restaurants, Summerlin. 1 Comment on 🌮 The Taco Stand Brings Authentic Tijuana Flavors to Summerlin

Summerlin just got a whole lot tastier—The Taco Stand has officially opened its doors at 1100 S Fort Apache Rd Ste 150, Las Vegas, NV 89117. Known for its authentic Tijuana-style street tacos, this fast-growing favorite brings bold Mexican flavors to the heart of the community. Founded by Aram and Julian, two passionate food lovers from the Tijuana border region, The Taco Stand was born from a mission to capture the essence of their hometown’s vibrant food culture. Since opening their first location in San Diego in 2013, they’ve expanded nationwide, gaining a loyal following of taco...

🏡 Lifestyles Rising: Inside Lake Las Vegas’ Villages and Neighborhoods

Written by Access Vegas on August 17, 2025. Posted in Discover, Golf, Lake Las Vegas, Lifestyles, Neighborhoods. 3 Comments on 🏡 Lifestyles Rising: Inside Lake Las Vegas’ Villages and Neighborhoods

When you think of Las Vegas, neon lights and the Strip’s endless action likely come to mind. But just 25 minutes from the heart of the city, another world awaits—Lake Las Vegas, a master-planned community that feels more Mediterranean coastline than Mojave Desert. With its sparkling 320-acre lake, charming village center, and a mix of luxury homes, condos, and estates, this is where resort-style living blends seamlessly with everyday life. A Desert Oasis with European Flair From the moment you arrive, Lake Las Vegas feels like an escape. Palm-lined streets lead to a stunning...

🍔 Holsteins Shakes & Buns Opens in the Arts District

Written by Access Vegas on August 9, 2025. Posted in Arts District, Discover, Restaurants. 1 Comment on 🍔 Holsteins Shakes & Buns Opens in the Arts District

The Las Vegas Arts District just got a serious upgrade in flavor with the arrival of Holsteins Shakes & Buns, now serving up over 25+ burgers at their new location on 1216 S Main Street. Voted Best Burger in Las Vegas, Holsteins is known for its creative, chef-driven burger menu, playful riffs on classic American snacks, and its famous Bam-Boozled milkshakes — boozy, over-the-top creations that are as Instagram-worthy as they are delicious. Whether you’re after a hearty craft burger stacked high with unique toppings, perfectly crispy fries, or an ice-cold pint from their...

🚗 Road Trip from Las Vegas: Yosemite National Park via Tioga Pass – A High Sierra Summer Escape

Written by Access Vegas on August 8, 2025. Posted in Discover, Escapes, Hiking, Road Trip. 1 Comment on 🚗 Road Trip from Las Vegas: Yosemite National Park via Tioga Pass – A High Sierra Summer Escape

When the Las Vegas summer heat hits triple digits, there’s no better way to cool down than heading into the High Sierra. Yosemite National Park, accessed via the stunning Tioga Pass (Highway 120), offers one of the most scenic road trip adventures from Vegas. This route is perfect for travelers craving crisp mountain air, alpine lakes, and jaw-dropping granite cliffs. The Route From Las Vegas, the drive to Yosemite’s east entrance via Tioga Pass takes roughly 7–8 hours. You’ll head north through Tonopah and Lee Vining, with opportunities to stop in small mountain towns before...

🍸 Local Vibes: Happy Hours Locals Actually Love

Written by Access Vegas on August 1, 2025. Posted in Arts District, Explore, Green Valley Ranch, Las Vegas Blvd, Neighborhoods, Restaurants, UnCommons, Vegas Local. No Comments on 🍸 Local Vibes: Happy Hours Locals Actually Love

After dark, locals know exactly where to go for craft cocktails, small plates, and stellar ambiance—without the inflated price tag or crowded chaos. Whether you’re winding down after work or planning a midweek meetup, these hidden happy hour gems offer quality, style, and unbeatable value—some are tucked within the city’s most iconic resorts. 🍺 The Front Yard at Ellis Island A locals’ classic, The Front Yard at Ellis Island delivers one of the best-value happy hours in Las Vegas. Available Monday through Friday from 4 PM to 7 PM, you’ll find $7 bites like Colossal Onion Rings...