Someone else yelled. By the time we reached Shoshone the van had shrunk alarmingly small. We pulled up across from the post office, where a little patch of grass had been fitted out with a rickety swing made with a bald tire. A sprinkler was squirting water eccentrically around, and for 10 minutes John, Allie, and Chris ran in circles squealing with excitement, the three of them creating virtual reality together the old-fashioned way. It was all Luxor, Excalibur, MGM Grand, Canyon Blaster Roller Coaster and H.M.S. Britannia, taxi rides, and baseball games.
Kids can have a good time almost anywhere.
In Las Vegas they can have the time of their lives.