The Valley of Fire state park features dramatic and unique red sandstone formations created millions of years ago that contrast with gray and tan limestone. The contrasting color variations of the landscape are the highlight of the park and give the impression that it’s on fire, thereby giving the park it’s name. The colors are especially intense when illuminated at sunset. Valley of Fire State Park is located about an hour northeast of Las Vegas, making it an easy day trip from Las Vegas. There is a $10 fee per vehicle per day to enter the park. You… Continue Reading…
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