During the 2025 RHPBA Convention / Reunion, several spouses organized a spouses’ event at the Springs Preserve (Springs Preserve Homepage), commonly known as the “birthplace of Las Vegas.”
The Springs Preserve is an 180-acre cultural institution designed to commemorate Las Vegas’ dynamic history.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1978, the site features museums, galleries, outdoor events, a colorful botanical garden, and an interpretive trail system.
Info on the spouses’ event is as follows:
Springs Preserve – Located at 333 South Valley View Blvd
Thursday, October 16, 2025
Meet in the lobby of the Silverton at 8:30 a.m. and carpool to the preserve
Cost: $11/per person (admission only)
Please RSVP by October 6, 2025 – tickets will be purchased in advance for this reduced price.
Tickets include the following areas of the preserve:
- Springs Preserve: OriGen Museum, Boomtown, Waterworks, Botanical Garden & Trails
- Nevada State Museum
We will tour the preserve as a group or can split up and meander. Following the tour (and meandering), plan to meet for lunch at the Cafe on site at 12:00 p.m. Lunch – cost on your own. The Vegas Spring Reserve closes at 4:00 p.m.
Please RSVP to Juliedodge22@gmail.com with the number of tickets and if you are able to drive to the event and bring others.