Places to visit in Las VegasWhile it can be quite exciting deviating from the beaten track when you're on vacation, sometimes it's good to do the touristy things to see what all the fuss is about - like exploring the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas. Ready to meet some of the locals? 600,000 people call this part of Clark County home. Additionally, Henderson is 13 miles (21 kilometers) to the southeast. If you need some assistance finding your bearings, Washington, the national capital, is 2,100 miles (3,380 kilometers) to the east. Before you hurry off to Las Vegas on a whim, take the time to learn a few facts about it.
