5 must-see places between Reno and Las Vegas

By Kristen Desilva, Las Vegas Review-Journal

Despite the sweltering heat, Nevada was named the sixth best state for a summer road trip, for the drive from Las Vegas to Reno.

The ranking from WalletHub was determined by driving and accommodation costs, traffic conditions and safety, weather conditions as well as fun and scenic attractions.

There are two main routes one can take to visit the “Biggest Little City in the World,” but the road most traveled is a 450 mile, seven-hour drive on the Highway 95 winding up Nevada’s western border.

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