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What’s New?
What'sNew?
One of the best things about Reno and Las Vegas is that they’re always on the move to reinvent themselves and create new experiences. Ranging from casino openings to cultural adventures, here are some of the top new attractions in our state.
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FLYOVER
Take to the skies at this brand-new, family-friendly adventure located right on the Las Vegas Strip. Visitors will embark on an exciting journey as they soar across deserts, dip past skyscrapers, and fly above the West’s most iconic imagery—all from the comfort of their seat. FlyOver is a totally immersive experience that satisfies all the senses: a 52.5-foot wrap-around screen, dynamic chair motion, atmospheric effects, and unique scents. Current screenings include The Real Wild West and Iceland.
THE GLOW PLAZA
From West Fourth Street to Keystone Avenue, downtown Reno is undergoing an artistic renaissance. This halfmile experience—called the Neon Line—will feature art installations, redeveloped hotel and
RESORTS WORLD
Just opened in summer 2021, Resorts World Las Vegas’ sleek and simple elegance beckons travelers around the world for an overnight stay. Offering more than 3,500 guest rooms and suites, an innovative next-generation gaming floor, more than 40 world-class food and beverage options, a 5,000-seat theater, exciting nightlife venues, and all kinds of retail shopping experiences to dive into, a stay at Resorts World separates itself from anywhere else on The Strip.
residences, retail stores, and restaurants. In the heart of this 20-block ribbon of color, light, and sound sits The Glow Plaza. This outdoor auditorium opened in summer 2021 and hosts a busy lineup of free summer music performances.
WEIRD RENO TOUR
Less than a year old, the Weird Reno Tour is one of the most entertaining ways to become acquainted with the Biggest Little City’s colorful past. Starting at Renaissance Reno Downtown Hotel, set foot on a 90-minute walking tour into the past. Along the way, your guides will dish the historic gossip and regale you with stories that connect Reno-then to Renonow with a good dose of hilarity. Your guides are also illusionists, so consider the interactive magic a bonus.
CLEARLY TAHOE’S WINTER KAYAK TOURS
Winter is the best time to enjoy the crystal waters of Lake Tahoe, and now visitors can enjoy the magical snow-globe ambience on a guided winter kayak tour. Clearly Tahoe invites guests on their 46-foot long, clearbottom tritoon for an unrivaled view of the lake. Upon embarking, take in the lake’s majesty in a cozy setting with blankets and a warm beverage. During the cruise, guests can head to the tritoon’s floating docks and hop in a clear-bottom kayak to savor the sapphire waters and paddle along the scenic shore. Any level of kayak experience is welcome.
BEVERLY THEATER
Las Vegas’s $30 million culture initiative on 6th Street just got a new resident. Next to quirky, independent bookstore The Writer’s Block and colorful artist lofts, visitors will be able to scratch their fine arts itch at The Beverly Theater. Opening in 2022, this twostory, 14,306 square-foot film house and performance theater will showcase independent films and host musical happenings, artistic performances, and literary experiences with little-known Las Vegas artists.