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Taken by the Wind

Travel Stories & Photos from an American Girl with a Bad Case of Wanderlust

Category: Las Vegas

— Las Vegas —

On Route 66 in California, there’s a forest made out of beer bottles.

October 5, 2014

This takes recycling to a whole ‘nother level. … Read More On Route 66 in California, there’s a forest made out of beer bottles.

— Las Vegas —

Hiking and Drinking the Moon in Sedona, Arizona

August 30, 2014

A few weekends ago, some friends and I took a road trip to Sedona, Arizona. Here are the photos from our mini vaca. … Read More Hiking and Drinking the Moon in Sedona, Arizona

— Las Vegas —

I hiked 11 miles with a 40 pound backpack in 100 degree weather. I think that makes me officially crazy.

July 26, 2014

I hiked to Havasupai, one of the most isolated villages in the world….and I lived to tell the tale. … Read More I hiked 11 miles with a 40 pound backpack in 100 degree weather. I think that makes me officially crazy.

— Las Vegas —

Confessions of a Former Sin City Snob: How I Learned to Love Living in Las Vegas

May 27, 2014

In this city where everyone is from somewhere else, Las Vegas is, in many ways, a city of outsiders. … Read More Confessions of a Former Sin City Snob: How I Learned to Love Living in Las Vegas

— Las Vegas —

40 Cars, 6 Friends and 1 Fun Road Trip: My Adventure at a Car Forest in Goldfield, Nevada

May 25, 2014
International Car Forest of the Last Church

Three hours from Las Vegas is a 40-car “car forest” called the International Car Forest of the Last Church. Yep, it’s as weird as it sounds.… Read More 40 Cars, 6 Friends and 1 Fun Road Trip: My Adventure at a Car Forest in Goldfield, Nevada

— Las Vegas —

Ghost Towns and Gun Fights: Photos from My Adventures in Oatman and Chloride, Arizona

April 29, 2014

Wild donkeys and wild west gun fights on route 66. … Read More Ghost Towns and Gun Fights: Photos from My Adventures in Oatman and Chloride, Arizona

— Las Vegas, Quirky —

Las Vegas’s Oldest Bar is 101 Years Old and Sort of Awesome

January 21, 2014
oldest bar in vegas

This ancient and little-known wild west saloon is just 30 minutes outside of Las Vegas.… Read More Las Vegas’s Oldest Bar is 101 Years Old and Sort of Awesome

— Las Vegas —

Sledding Down a Sand Dune in California (Or, What You Do for Fun When You Live in the Desert)

January 14, 2014

There are sand dunes near Las Vegas. And you can sled down them. Who knew?!… Read More Sledding Down a Sand Dune in California (Or, What You Do for Fun When You Live in the Desert)

— Las Vegas, Travel Photos —

Las Vegas for Outdoorsy People: Where to Go If You Hate the Strip

November 22, 2013

Hot springs, anyone?… Read More Las Vegas for Outdoorsy People: Where to Go If You Hate the Strip

— Las Vegas —

Come to Las Vegas and You Can Get Married in a Denny’s (No, Seriously)

September 25, 2013

Get your pancakes with a side of holy matrimony. … Read More Come to Las Vegas and You Can Get Married in a Denny’s (No, Seriously)

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Travel Writer Reannon Muth

Hi! I'm Reannon.

I'm a writer, author, content marketer and life-long travel addict. I've lived in five countries, on a cruise ship, and at Disney World.

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