Take a Saturday stroll around the Historic Westside school campus, Las Vegas’ oldest remaining school and the official headquarters of Nevada Preservation. This walking tour explores the school’s unique architectural style and the recent restoration that preserved it as well the important role it played as a cornerstone to the African American community during the […]
The best stories of Vegas past comes from the people who lived them. Join us for the first installment of our new series “Cocktails and True Tales” where we mix the history of our city’s storied past with scintillating stories from the people who were there. Our guests this month will be discussing “Commercial Center.” […]
Join the Nevada Preservation Foundation for our monthly program celebrating Walter Zick and Harris Sharp, two visionary architects who shaped mid-20th century Las Vegas. From iconic “circle” schools to stunning banks, hotels, and homes, their designs reflected the influential styles of the era, yet they are often underappreciated compared to other well-known architects of the […]
