Overton Attractions

Located about 55mi northeast of Las Vegas is the Valley of Fire State Park, with numerous rock drawings scratched on its red sandstone by Indians of the Anasazi culture.

Hiking trails through Valley of Fire State Park lead to such sights as Petroglyphs and unique rock formations. The park is known primarily for it's red rock. There is a modern visitors center here, picnic areas, and campsites.

The Lost City Museum of Archeology located in Overton, is a must see for amateur archeologists. Here, laid out in three wings, the Original Wing, the 1973 Wing, and the 1981 Wing (aka Faye Perkins Wing) visitors will find a wide variety of archeological treasures. Of note are the Anasazi artifacts and an original Pueblo foundation found by the US Civilian Conservation Corps circa 1935.