Visit
Seven Magic Mountains is open. No reservations are necessary.
Seven Magic Mountains is located approximately 10 miles south of the intersection of Las Vegas Boulevard and St. Rose Parkway in Henderson, Nevada. The installation site is a short distance from legendary Jean Dry Lake where Michael Heizer and Jean Tinquely created significant sculptures in the 1960s.
Getting There
From Las Vegas: Follow I-15 S to Sloan Rd (exit 25). Turn left (east) to Las Vegas Boulevard. Drive approximately 7 miles south on Las Vegas Blvd. and the artwork will appear on your left (east).
From Los Angeles: Drive north on I-15 to Jean, NV (exit 12). Turn right (east) on NV-161 toward Las Vegas Blvd. Drive approximately 5 miles north on Las Vegas Blvd. and the artwork will appear on your right (east).
Please park in the onsite parking lot. Street parking is discouraged. No public transportation is available to the installation site.
What You Need To Know
There is no admission fee to visit the installation. It is FREE and open to the public.
You will find interpretive signage at the installation, as well as a Guide-By-Cell offering in both English and Spanish for deeper engagement. Call 702.381.5182 and follow the prompts to learn about the artist, the artwork, and land art in Southern Nevada.
No restroom facilities or other amenities are offered at the artwork site. The nearest restrooms are approximately five miles from the artwork, at Jean. Alternatively, businesses at the intersection of St. Rose Parkway and Las Vegas Blvd. (approximately 10 miles north of the artwork) offer public restrooms.
Please bring plenty of water and other nourishment you may need during your visit to Seven Magic Mountains. Prepare properly for hot, dry conditions: Daytime high temperatures during the summer months average 104° F / 40° C and above. Wear sunscreen, a hat, and other protective clothing.
Be aware of weather conditions before visiting. Though the desert is dry, seasonal monsoons occur with little warning. Flash flood events are possible.
An unpaved walking path along a naturally occurring wash abuts the paved parking lot. Please use this path to walk to the sculptures.
Please be mindful of your surroundings. Public land contains protected cultural artifacts and sensitive flora, fauna, and animal species, like the endangered desert tortoise. Also be on the lookout for snakes.
Please leave no trace of your visit; take your rubbish with you.
Pets are welcome, but please pick up after them.
These stone sculptures are works of art intended for your visual enjoyment. For your safety and the safety of others, please do not attempt to climb on, move, dislodge, deface or disturb the sculptures.
Pursuant to NRS 206.330, a person (or if a minor, the parent or guardian) who places graffiti on or defaces property may be subject to criminal penalties, including fines and payment of restitution.
Photography by visitors is permitted only for private noncommercial use. Professional photography equipment (e.g., tripods, lighting umbrellas, etc.) may not be used or brought onto the premises. Photographs taken on-site may not be sold, licensed, distributed, or commercially exploited in any manner whatsoever.
Accommodations
While the artwork is located on open public land, overnight camping is prohibited. The preferred visitation hours are sunrise to sunset.
Neither producers nor the artist are responsible for any personal injuries or property losses/damages incurred while visiting the installation site.
Tours
The Producers do not offer tours or transportation of any kind. All visitors are responsible for their own transport to and from the site.
The Producers neither manage nor have formal relationships with any ATV operators
Several tour companies in the Las Vegas area offer options for visiting Seven Magic Mountains, but buyer beware! NEVER book a tour with any operator attempting to collect parking or entrance fees. We recommend only Mr. Las Vegas Tours.
For any questions not answered here, please email valerie.primeau@nevadaart.org