Laughlin is a desert oasis with a great variety of activities to entertain visitors and provide a stable and growing economy for area residents.

Casino resorts offer 24-hour fun with great gaming, fine dining and nightly entertainment. The beautiful Colorado River provides a cool respite to wildlife and visitors alike. Swimming, boating, fishing and operation of personal watercraft are favorite activities. The Heritage Greenway Trail provides hiking and wildlife viewing in Nevada and just across the river in Arizona as well. Shopping in Laughlin's outlet mall is another great reason to visit the area.

Located across the Colorado River from Bullhead City, Ariz., Laughlin averages more than 300 days of sunshine per year. With an average annual rainfall of 1.78 inches, the climate is classified as arid. The average temperature is 75.4 degrees (22 degrees centigrade).

Reservations for any one of Laughlin's beautiful resorts can be booked at www.visitlaughlin.com. Information on relocation and town-wide events are available at www.laughlinchamber.com.