Historical Marker
Kinsey House
Historical marker location:
196 Genoa Lane, Genoa, Nevada
( Marker is on Genoa Lane, on the left when traveling east.)
Las Vegas was originally a stopover for travelers: Las Vegas, now known as a major tourist destination and entertainment capital, was originally just a stopover for travelers between Los Angeles and Salt Lake City. It wasn't until the 1930s that the city began to develop its reputation as a gambling and entertainment destination.