Lakeside Casino Campground

Las Vegas is known for its legendary nightlife, though the area surrounding the city is brimming with tremendous nature parks and campgrounds. Some of the country’s most famous national parks are located within driving distance of your campsite at Lakeside Casino RV Park, so plan on taking an amazing road trip around southern Nevada while you're here.

Spring Mountain Ranch State Park is on the outskirts of Las Vegas, just a short drive from Pahrump.The park is home to the historic Sandstone Ranch, a place found on the National Register of Historic Places. Its high desert elevation makes it an interesting place to study the various ecosystems and plants that grow in the area. You can find historical buildings, interpretive trails, and an outdoor theater at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park. The park is also part of the greater Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area.

Both the Valley of Fire State Park and the Lake Mead National Recreation Area combine to make up one of the region’s best-known vacation areas. Lake Mead is popular in the summertime when temperatures soar, while the Valley of Fire State Park is considered the oldest and largest state park in Nevada. The 46,000-acre state park is a National Natural Landmark, with dazzling views and ancient petroglyphs left behind by prehistoric tribes.

A few national parks are easy to reach when you rent an RV near Lakeside Casino Campground, though you'll have to leave the state to see them. Death Valley National Park is just over the state line in California, home to some of the hottest temperatures ever recorded on Earth. Surreal salt flats and sand dunes at this below-sea-level park make for mysterious landscapes and memorable experiences. Grand Canyon National Park is located on the other side of Las Vegas in Arizona, quite possibly one of the most famous natural landmarks on the planet. Take the opportunity to gaze out over the epic chasm in the earth’s crust, carved by billions of years worth of wind and water erosion.

When visiting Pahrump, you'll be amid several casinos and wineries. The region is perfect for growing grapes thanks to its dry climate and warm temperatures, so wine-related tourism has become a big part of the area’s draw. Casinos are easy to find in Nevada, and Pahrump is no exception. In addition to the casino at the Lakeside Casino RV Park, there are several others to visit in town, so you can get some gaming in without having to head to Las Vegas.

The Pahrump Valley Museum is another fabulous place to visit while you're camping at Lakeside Casino RV Park. The museum goes into great detail, recounting the history of the county and its mining and agricultural industries, which helped sustain Pahrump. Old West trinkets and weapons, gorgeous gems, minerals, and other machinery pertaining to the town and its mining industry can be seen while touring the small building.

A ride into Las Vegas is worth it if you feel like you need to see the vibrant city once in your life. The Vegas Strip is illuminated with neon flashing signs and luxury hotels with their own casinos. Catch magic shows, musical concerts, or Cirque du Soleil performances while in town, or go see a Las Vegas Golden Knights NHL hockey game if you love sports. The possibilities are truly endless when you book an RV in Nye County and head into Vegas for a night on the town.