Las Vegas: 10 Things to Do

By Joel Stein

7. New York-New York Roller Coaster

New York New York Hotel and Casino Robert Mora /Getty
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It's not the wildest roller coaster in existence, but this one goes right through the New York-New York hotel and takes only a few minutes. The hotel is worth seeing for its brilliantly compressed version of Disneyfied Manhattan, and the roller coaster is a better way to tour it than walking through.

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