The stories of Clark County, NV

162 narrated audio stories from across Clark County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.

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Las Vegas

How Frank Rosenthal Became Ace Rothstein

The real casino operator behind a memorable movie character.

HistoryTrue CrimeFilm & TVListen in the app
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Pioneer Saloon

Where Goodsprings Keeps Its Ghosts

A mining-town saloon where local memory and ghost lore still meet.

HistoryParanormalLandmarksListen in the app
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Springs Preserve

Nevada’s Past, Told Like a Treasure Hunt

At Springs Preserve, Nevada history unfolds as a trail of clues for curious families.

HistoryScienceKidsListen in the app
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Lloyd D. George Federal Courthouse

Where Las Vegas Power Meets Federal Judgment

A downtown courthouse where public power is tested in open court.

HistoryTrue CrimePoliticsListen in the app
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Las Vegas

The Night Vegas Learned to Wink

A caper film turned real Strip casinos into a polished, crooked dream.

HistoryCultureCelebritiesListen in the app
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Nellis Air Force Base

Where the Desert Taught Pilots to Survive

How Nellis became the Air Force’s classroom for realistic air combat.

HistoryMilitaryLandmarksListen in the app
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Las Vegas

When Las Vegas Became Gonzo Country

How two real Vegas assignments became a defining literary fever dream.

HistoryLiteraryCultureListen in the app
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Las Vegas

The Las Vegas Beyond the Neon

Charles Bock’s novel turns Las Vegas into a lived-in, literary landscape.

CultureLiteraryArtListen in the app
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Nellis Air Force Base

From Desert Gunnery School to Nellis

How a wartime training field became the foundation of Nellis Air Force Base.

HistoryMilitaryLandmarksListen in the app
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Las Vegas Strip

How a Movie Taught the World to See the Strip

Elvis, Ann-Margret, and the real Las Vegas that became fantasy.

HistoryCultureCelebritiesListen in the app
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Nellis Air Force Base

The Name Over the Valley

How one Nevada pilot’s loss became a lasting military name.

HistoryMilitaryLandmarksListen in the app
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Nellis Air Force Base

Where First Combat Missions Happen Before War

How Nellis turned hard lessons into realistic rehearsal.

HistoryMilitaryLandmarksListen in the app
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Nellis Air Force Base

Why the Thunderbirds Settled Over Las Vegas

How weather, airspace, and training made Nellis the Thunderbirds’ lasting home.

HistoryMilitaryLandmarksListen in the app
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Las Vegas

The Night Elvis Reclaimed the Stage

How one Las Vegas opening helped redefine the superstar residency.

HistoryMusicCelebritiesListen in the app
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Stardust Resort and Casino site

The Real Casino Behind the Tangiers

How a fictional casino captured a very real Las Vegas power structure.

HistoryTrue CrimeFilm & TVListen in the app
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Las Vegas Strip

Where the Sands Learned to Swing

How one showroom fused casino glamour with live-band cool.

HistoryMusicCultureListen in the app
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Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park

Battle Born at the Old Fort

At an old fort, Las Vegas remembers Nevada’s rushed wartime birth.

HistoryPoliticsLandmarksListen in the app
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Creech Air Force Base

From Desert Training Field to Drone Hub

How Indian Springs changed with the changing mission of military flight.

HistoryMilitaryTechnologyListen in the app
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Las Vegas

Where the Mint 400 Met Fear and Loathing

A desert race that accidentally drove into American literary history.

HistorySportsLiteraryListen in the app
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Las Vegas

The Senator Who Put Southern Nevada on the Air Map

How Pat McCarran turned Senate power into runways, bases, and a lasting name.

HistoryPoliticsMilitaryListen in the app
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Bellagio

When Bellagio Taught the Strip to Dress Up

A desert resort that traded gimmick for grandeur.

HistoryArchitectureCultureListen in the app
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MGM Grand Las Vegas

When the MGM Grand Glowed Emerald

A bold Las Vegas resort captured the family-megaresort mood of the 1990s.

HistoryCultureLandmarksListen in the app
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Zak Bagans' The Haunted Museum

Zak Bagans and Las Vegas After Dark

How one TV ghost hunter made a different kind of Vegas attraction.

ParanormalFilm & TVCelebritiesListen in the app
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Las Vegas

Sammy Davis Jr. Lit the Strip

A dazzling performer who helped force Las Vegas to change.

HistoryCultureCelebritiesListen in the app

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