Life in the Mojave Desert
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People often how (and why) we live in the driest desert in the U.S. …
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If you're new to the Just A Little Further website, it's much, much more than just a blog. Take the time to look around and browse a bit. There are photos galore, lots of destinations to explore, videos to watch and articles to read. Something to keep you amused, informed and hopefully inspired.
Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort - The Birthplace of Las Vegas
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We’re constantly on the lookout for things to do in the Las Vegas area that don’t include Downtown or The Strip. One suggestion was visiting the Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historical Park, which, coincidentally, is less than a mile from Downtown on Las Vegas Boulevard and very close to home.
Read MoreNevada's Ice Age Fossils State Park
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Opened in January 2024, Ice Age Fossils State Park is Nevada’s newest state park. It’s a 315-acre park in the Tule (TOO-lee) Springs area that highlights the area’s wealth of paleontological and historical riches. They refer to it as “A New Park With Old Bones’.
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