Details
Las Vegas in a series of waterproof and tear-resistant, pocket street maps with their handy 10x10cm format cleverly concealing a collection of plans and road maps, plus a wealth of tourist information.
On one side is a street plan of the city’s main tourist area at 1:22,000 approx., extending from the international airport along The Strip to the downtown area and the 515 highway. All the famous hotels and public buildings are clearly marked and named. The index lists only main streets.
On the reverse is a map of the whole of Las Vegas conurbation, extended on an inset to Boulder City and the south-western part of Lake Mead with the Hoover Dam. Another small map shows a wider area with road access to the Grand Canyon and other national parks. Two illustrated panels have descriptions of main sites in the city and tips for day trips, and further panels provide information on the city’s history and its main districts, listings of casinos, shops, museums and other sights, etc. Also included is a diagram of the Strip and downtown Monorail and CAT routes.
About the Pocket-Pilot series:
Each title contains a street plan of the city, enlargements and/or insets covering areas of particular tourist interest, brief descriptions of main sights and various districts, suggestions for day trips accompanied by road maps, a diagram of metro or other public transport network, plus extensive tourist information with public holidays and festivals, access to airports, climate chart, listings of main sites and places of interest, history, typical dishes, etc. All the text is in English.
