Clark county is proposing to develop and build enhancements on approximately 8 acres within the wetlands park to include the dragonfly wetlands interpretive area duck creek event area nature art…

The Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management Nevada Region awarded a cooperative agreement totaling $19.343 million to Clark County, Nevada on February 11, 2026, under the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act program (CFDA 15.235) to develop and build enhancements on approximately 8 acres within the Wetlands Park in Las Vegas.

The project includes the Dragonfly Wetlands Interpretive Area, Duck Creek Event Area, Nature Art Garden, Tropicana Wash Extension, and a pathway connecting the Wetlands Nature Center to the proposed interpretive area. Additional deliverables are pedestrian bridges, a designated bird and pond viewing area, interpretive and wayfinding signage, and parking facilities with automatic gates and enhanced security features.

The period of performance runs from the award date through February 10, 2031, with all work performed in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act authorizes the reinvestment of public land sale revenue into projects that promote environmental stewardship, expand recreation opportunities, and enhance land management. SNPLMA operates on a competitive, round-based funding process that prioritizes community-based conservation and locally focused stewardship aligned with regional needs.

Clark county is proposing to develop and build enhancements on approximately 8 acres within the wetlands park to include the dragonfly wetlands interpretive area duck creek event area nature art gardentropicana wash extension and a pathway connecting the wetlands nature center to the proposed interpretive area. Additionally the proposal includes pedestrian bridges a designated area for bird and pond viewing interpretive and wayfinding signs as well as parking facilities equipped with automatic gates and enhanced security features.