Once the home of ancient Indian tribes, this magnificent canyon was formed by a thrust fault -- a fracture in the earth's crust where one rock plate is thrust horizontally over another.

Take a scenic drive through the blazing red rock formations of Southern Nevada.

The Red Rock Canyon Visitor Center is a focal point for visitor orientation. The multiple facilities offer information and interpretation about recreation opportunities, wildlife, wild horses and burros, vegetation, geology, cultural resources and much more. Open 8:00am to 4:30pm daily.

$7.00 per car charge to enter Red Rock. Season passes are
available for $30.00 per year.