Photos: A Vegas estate where you can weather the apocalypse

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Even on the eclectic list of underground homes on the market (like a converted missile silos or a $53 million six-story hacienda), this $1.7 million Las Vegas bunker is unique. Avon magnate Jerry Henderson had it built as a bulwark against World War III.

Click here to read the story behind (or beneath!) it. | By Ilyce Glink, Yahoo Homes

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