Las Vegas sells the illusion of reinvention—but what happens when the mirage fades? In this first episode of Dark Detours, I reflect on growing up in a city built on spectacle and the stories to come. From the forgotten to the infamous, Dark Detours explores the city's shadows from the lens of a native.
Music Credits: Lo-Note and Rockot from Pixabay
Got a case suggestion? Reach out: <a>darkdetourslv@gmail.com</a>

Las Vegas sells the illusion of reinvention—but what happens when the mirage fades? In this first episode of Dark Detours, I reflect on growing up in a city built on spectacle and the stories to come. From the forgotten to the infamous, Dark Detours explores the city's shadows from the lens of a native. Music Credits: Lo-Note and Rockot from Pixabay Got a case suggestion? Reach out: darkdetourslv@gmail.com

Las Vegas sells the illusion of reinvention—but what happens when the mirage fades? In this first episode of Dark Detours, I reflect on growing up in a city built on spectacle and the stories to come. From the forgotten to the infamous, Dark Detours explores the city's shadows from the lens of a native.
Music Credits: Lo-Note and Rockot from Pixabay
Got a case suggestion? Reach out: <a rel="noopener noreferrer">darkdetourslv@gmail.com</a>

episode 1 - the mirage & me

Las Vegas is a city of contrasts—bright lights and deep shadows. In Dark Detours, Valerie dives into the hidden side of Sin City, uncovering unsolved mysteries, forgotten crimes, and the lives shaped by its dark edges. But this isn’t just about the city; it’s about coming to terms with what it gives, what it takes, and how it shapes those who call it home—including Valerie herself. Through evocative storytelling and personal reflections, explore how Las Vegas’s bright lights mask its deepest secrets.

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