17 Oct The Quirky Side of Las Vegas
After passing the Gold and Silver Pawn Shop (we had to visit the quirky home of History Channel’s “Pawn Stars”) and its big star-struck crowds, we stopped just east of the Fremont Street Downtown area and the Container Park. Constructed entirely out of recycled and stacked shipping containers, it’s now the funky home of galleries, restaurants, used clothing stores and gift shops. At the entrance, there’s a giant metal grasshopper that breathes fire at night. Also in this growing and ultra-cool area of Vegas are many imaginative murals and sculptures. Read the full article