Landmarks and Monuments
This collection features significant historical and structural sites across Clark County. It spans from the 1959 Googie-style neon sign of Las Vegas to the massive concrete arch of the Mike O’Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge. The list highlights ancient history at the Keyhole Canyon petroglyphs and Earth Oven agave roasting site, alongside remnants of Nevada’s mining heritage in El Dorado Canyon and the town of Goodsprings. It also includes modern artistic installations and submerged river crossings preserved beneath Lake Mead.
A Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign
Iconic historic neon roadside landmark created in 1959, recognized for its distinctive Googie architectural style and symbolic representation of vibrant entertainment culture.
B Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
The Mike O'Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge is an arch bridge in the United States that spans the Colorado River between the states of…
C Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
The Mike O'Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge is an arch bridge in the United States that spans the Colorado River between the states of…
D Mike O'Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
The Mike O'Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge is an arch bridge in the United States that spans the Colorado River between the states of…
E Seven Magic Mountains
Large-scale desert art installation by Swiss artist Ugo Rondinone, featuring seven towers of colorful, stacked boulders reaching up to 35 feet high.
Earth Oven
Archaeological site featuring a large roasting pit used by early indigenous cultures to process agave and other desert plants.
El Dorado Canyon
El Dorado Canyon is a canyon in southern Clark County, Nevada famed for its rich silver and gold mines.
Keyhole Canyon Petroglyphs
Ancient rock art site containing numerous petroglyphs and pictographs carved into the canyon walls by Native American tribes.
Stone Ferry (submerged)
Remnants of a historic 19th-century river crossing on the Colorado River, now submerged within the waters of Lake Mead.
Cathedral Canyon
Desert art site and series of roadside shrines created by Roland Wiley in the mid-20th century, now preserved as ruins.
Scanlon Ferry (submerged)
Historic ferry crossing point on the Colorado River, currently submerged under Lake Mead following the construction of the Hoover Dam.
Goodsprings
Historic mining town established in the late 1800s, home to the 1913 Pioneer Saloon and sites associated with early Nevada mineral extraction.
Queho
Memorial dedicated to the 20th-century Native American outlaw Queho, whose remains were discovered in a cave and later interred at this site.
Von Schmidt State Boundary
Historic iron marker placed in 1873 to define the border between California and Nevada following the survey by Alexis Von Schmidt.
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