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Unincorporated town in Nevada, US
Photo: Unidyne, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Primm is a small community in Southern Nevada located at the California and Nevada State Line. It is south of Las Vegas and from another small town called Jean. It sits right next to Interstate 15.
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Whiskey Pete's displays the 1934 Ford Deluxe that infamous crime couple Bonnie & Clyde were gunned down in. The vehicle is riddled with bullet holes and is quite a spectacle. There is also other memorabilia on display such as Clyde's shirt.
The sign showing the state's border can be easily seen in Primm. A good photo opportunity for tourists.
A dry lake that occasionally fills with water. Popular spot for landsailing.
The town's school is a colonial revival building built in 1913 for $2000 (about $52,000 adjusted for inflation) and is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places.
A cemetery since 1913. Notable people buried here include George Arthur Fayle who built the Fayle Goodsprings Hotel, as well as the Pioneer Saloon, Jean Fayle, of which the nearby town of Jean is named after, and Norman Price who built the Goodsprings Schoolhouse.
Buffalo Bill's is home to a 6,500-seat arena which hosts many live events and performances.
Buffalo Bill's has a small movie theater. The movie selection and showtimes are not listed on the website, so you need to call.
The Primm Valley Resort hotel has a golf course , which is a short drive into California. Designed by Tom Fazio, it has hosted several tournaments and is considered to be good among its patrons.
Nearby Sandy Valley Ranch offers a "cowboy experience" complete with horseback riding and rodeo. Also hosts weddings and ranch parties.
Western-themed casino and home to the Desperado rollercoaster.
Primm Valley Resort was built after Whiskey Pete's. The casino offers over 1,500 slot machines, and other gambling amenities.
The town's first casino, also has a western theme and exhibits the infamous Bonnie & Clyde 'Death Car'.
The Seattle-based coffee chain has two branches in Primm.
Circular bar with slot machines.
The nearby town of Goodsprings hosts a century-old saloon built by George Arthur Fayle with a rich history and atmosphere. Of historical note are the bullet holes in the wall resulting from a poker game gone awry and actor Clark Gable sitting at the bar for three days awaiting news of his wife Carole Lombard who perished in an airplane accident nearby. The saloon also hosts events such as weddings and tours, and a souvenir shop to ensure visitors remember their trip.
Buffalo Bill's offers 1,242 guest rooms and suites. It also has a swimming pool shaped like a buffalo.
Primm Valley Resort was built after Whiskey Pete's, and offers 624 rooms.
This was the first hotel built in Primm. Amenities include a large swimming pool, a gift shop, four restaurants, and 777 rooms and suites.
Sells Powerball tickets and scratch-offs.
formerly Fashion Outlets of Las Vegas
A large outlet store mall.
By taxi
Taxis are available 24 hours a day from Las Vegas to Primm.
By plane
There are no airports in Primm, though there is a proposal to build the Southern Nevada Supplemental Airport (formerly Ivanpah Valley Airport) close by as early as 2029.
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