Discover North Las Vegas
6 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights
Floyd Lamb at Tule Springs
Part of Floyd Lamb State Park, known for its lakes and natural beauty, perfect for outdoor and wildlife photography.
Las Vegas Upper Wash Trailhead
The Las Vegas Upper Wash Trailhead is an urban trail access point in North Las Vegas, Nevada, marking the beginning of the Upper Las Vegas Wash Trail. This trailhead offers a paved pathway that follows an irrigation channel through a mix of residential and light industrial areas, providing a blend of subtle desert landscaping and urban elements. Photographically, the location features long straight lines of the paved trail and irrigation wash that create strong leading lines, contrasting colors between concrete and desert flora, and the dynamic interplay of urban structures with natural surroundings. The area offers opportunities to capture minimalist compositions, geometric patterns, and desert light conditions. The trailhead area includes shaded picnic zones with sparse greenery, useful as contextual elements or for candid shots of trail users. The generally flat terrain and open skies enable good sunrise and sunset lighting conditions for dramatic low-angle light photography.
Aliante Nature Discovery Park
A park featuring a lake and walking trails, ideal for casual and family photography.
Craig Ranch Regional Park
A park featuring walking trails, lakes, and scenic views, ideal for nature and landscape photography.
Aliante Nature Center
Located within Aliante Nature Discovery Park, offering educational and nature photography opportunities.
Nellis Dunes Recreation Area
A unique spot for capturing desert landscapes and off-road activities, ideal for nature and adventure photography.