Photos: Vegas campground

The campground represents one of the most bizarre accommodations in Sin City, letting visitors park their recreational vehicles within walking distance of the Strip.  (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)

Carlos and Isabela Meza of Modesto unload their bikes as they set up camp for the night at the KOA campground.  (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)

America Meza, 14, sweeps as her family sets up camp for the night.  (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)

Vera Dekens of Woerden, the Netherlands, types an email to her family in the shade of a rare tree in the campground’s sea of asphalt. In September the campground will lose its lease with Circus Circus.  (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)

With the Strip campground about to lose its lease with Circus Circus, KOA is looking for a new Vegas location.  (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)