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Parks and recreation in Henderson, Nevada
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March 5 Bark in the Park, Cornerstone
Drones
cityofhenderson.com: Individuals may operate unmanned aircraft (following all applicable rules) only at Amador Vista Park, Cornerstone Park, Equestrian Park South, Hidden Falls Park, and Mission Hills Park.
Bird Viewing Preserve
City of Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve, located at 2400 Moser Drive. Open daily from 6am-3pm with classes and walking tours available. Telephone (702) 267-4180.
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Arroyo Grande
298 Arroyo Grande Blvd.(with entrances at American Pacific Drive and Santiago Drive)
http://cityofhenderson.com/henderson-happenings/parks-and-trails/locations-and-features/arroyo-grande-sports-complex-and-pittman-wash-trail
Project GREEN (Green Valley Ecology, Environment and Nature): Friends of Pittman Wash
Project GREEN (Green Valley Ecology, Environment, and Nature): Friends of Pittman Wash is a 2.5 mile habitat restoration program located between Arroyo Grande Boulevard and Pecos Road along the Pittman Wash, with an entrance directly behind the Silver Springs Recreation Center. The project area is a natural area that carries floodwater from the mountains south of Henderson, to the Las Vegas Wash, and ultimately into Lake Mead.
cityofhenderson.com/parks-and-recreation/project-green
sites.google.com/site/projectgreenhendersonnv.
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reviewjournal.com
July 23, 7pm: Interpretive Walk
Videos: Bats https://www.periscope.tv/ronmader/1BdxYVkOOkyKX and Invasive Species https://www.periscope.tv/ronmader/1OdJrbmRmOpJX
October 17 Make a Difference Day
http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/las-vegas/henderson-approves-concrete-channeling-part-pittman-wash
http://neighborwoodsmonth.org/event/make-a-difference-day-2/2016-10-17
Acacia Demonstration Gardens
Acacia Demonstration Gardens is a collaborative effort among the City of Henderson, Conservation District of Southern Nevada and several other local organizations. The gardens provide a wealth of landscaping examples that are water efficient for our dry desert climate.
https://www.cityofhenderson.com/henderson-happenings/parks-and-trails/acacia-demonstration-gardens
Morrell Park
http://cityofhenderson.com/henderson-happenings/parks-and-trails/locations-and-features/morrell-park
Bark Park at Heritage Park
cityofhenderson.com
http://www.designworkshop.com/press/2011/bark-park-awards.html
https://goo.gl/maps/nMgnMY6RbQv
Discovery Park
http://www.cityofhenderson.com/henderson-happenings/parks-and-trails/locations-and-features/discovery-park
http://www.yelp.com/biz/discovery-park-henderson
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Mountain Lake Park and Terrazza Park
Mountain Lake, 1020 Golda Way off East Lake Mead Parkway west of Lake Las Vegas. Terrazza is at Galleria Drive at Lake Las Vegas Parkway. Both parks are five acres.
http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/las-vegas/henderson-open-two-new-parks-saturday
Black Mountain Recreation Center
http://www.cityofhenderson.com/parks/recreation_centers/black_mountain_recreation_center_aquatic_complex.php
Amargosa Trail
http://cityofhenderson.com/parks/upcoming_projects/amargosa_trail.php
http://www.cityofhenderson.com/parks/pdf/trail_maps/amargosa_trail.pdf
http://www.yelp.com/biz/amargosa-trail-henderson
Pabco Trail
http://www.clarkcountynv.gov/depts/parks/Pages/cc-wetlands-park-trailsmaps.aspx#pabcotrail
http://www.yelp.com/biz/wetlands-park-las-vegas
http://www.clarkcountynv.gov/parks/PublishingImages/Pages/cc-wetlands-park-trailsmaps/printable-wetlands-map.pdf
http://www.lvwash.org/html/what_visit_trails.html
More
http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2014/aug/12/top-six-parks-kids-hender/
Henderson opens newly renovated city park
http://cityofhenderson.com – http://cityofhenderson.com/parks
Details
http://www.cityofhenderson.com/parks/pdf/trail_maps/henderson_trails_map.pdf (PDF)
http://www.cityofhenderson.com/parks/pdf/trail_maps/anthem_east_trail.pdf (PDF)
http://www.meetup.com/VegasHikers/events/10036344
http://www.blm.gov/nv/st/en/fo/lvfo/blm_programs/blm_special_areas/sloan_canyon_nca.html
Black Mountain
summitpost.org: Black Mountain is the prominent peak on the south side of Henderson. A great birds eye view of the strip and Las Vegas can be enjoyed from this summit on the south side of the Las Vegas Valley. This peak, volcanic in origin, has black lava cliffs on the east side of the mountain.
Henderson Multigenerational Center
cityofhenderson.com
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