Lake Mead National Recreation Area

  • Remember last week when I complained about the “lakeside” camping at Government Wash that is anything but lakeside these days? Well, I can now confirm that despite the record low…

  • Return to Lake Mead

    by Amanda March 1, 2016

    With much reluctance we left our perfect spot in the Mojave National Preserve and headed northeast towards Lake Mead. Boondocking on the shores of Lake Mead is not a new…

  • Weekend Fun

    by Amanda November 18, 2013

    Weekend fun!!! Since our first week at Lake Mead was fairly anti-climatic, we decided to get out and find some adventure over the weekend. First up – a bike ride…

  • Lake Mead-One Week Early

    by Amanda November 15, 2013

    Last weekend we left Lone Pine and drove all the way to Lake Mead. The original plan was to stay near Barstow and then travel to Lake Mead the following…

  • This morning we are packing up and leaving our spectacular waterfront spot beside Lake Mead.  It’s been an amazing eight nights full of good times and awesome company. We even…

  • A mere forty minutes outside the bright lights, crowded streets and non-stop action of the Vegas strip lies the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. A true oasis in the desert,…