UNLV University Libraries architectural intern and graduate of the UNLV School or Architecture Tyler Stanger looks over and photographs the Ascaya development. Carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, Ascaya is a custom luxury home development within the City of Henderson. The project's infrastructure was built completely with materials mined on site.

Two large community parks like this one, Paseo Verde Park, line Paseo Verde Parkway near Valle Verde Drive in Henderson, Nevada. The thoroughfare, which provides the backbone for the Green Valley Ranch development, also includes a recreation/community center, The Pavilion (a major entertainment venue), and a library.

Two large community parks like this one, Paseo Verde Park, line Paseo Verde Parkway near Valle Verde Drive in Henderson, Nevada. The thoroughfare, which provides the backbone for the Green Valley Ranch development, also includes a recreation/community center, The Pavilion (a major entertainment venue), and a library.

Two large community parks like this one, Paseo Verde Park, line Paseo Verde Parkway near Valle Verde Drive in Henderson, Nevada. The thoroughfare, which provides the backbone for the Green Valley Ranch development, also includes a recreation/community center, The Pavilion (a major entertainment venue), and a library.

Gay Pride 1999 at Sunset Park; Photographer: Dennis McBride. 3rd annual parade; Nevada Outdoors.