Universal Studios Nevada

History
On the 15th of January 2008, Universal announced that they would be building a Universal Super Resort on the outskirts of Las Vegas, Nevada. Construction on the Super Resort began immediately. The Super Resort is a 38 minute drive from Las Vegas. Universal announced at first they would open one theme park on the 14th of February 2010. This park was a huge success in it's first year and broke the record for most visitors in opening year.

It was announced on the 14th of November 2010 that opening in 2012 there would be a brand new Theme Park. This announcement came days before Disney announced they would be opening three parks in 2012. These parks are situated 23 miles from the Disney Resort Nevada.

It was announced in 2015 that Universal would open a Water Park in 2017. Universal City Walk opened on the 15th of May 2013, this is home to over 32 different shops, 12 attractions, 19 catering venues and 7 hotels.