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Denio, Nevada
Royal Peacock Black Fire Opal Mine
Mine your own precious stones.
Elko, Nevada
Western Folklife Center
This arts and culture cultural center explores the diverse cultural heritage of the American West.
Virginia City, Nevada
Piper's Opera House
Back in the day everyone who was anyone played this historic western theater.
Nelson, Nevada
Techatticup Mine
This famous Nevada gold mine, once a hotbed of Wild West shenanigans, is now open for tours.
Chloride, Arizona
Chloride Ghost Town
All of the 20 occupied houses in this mostly abandoned town feature some curious display of junk art.
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Schroon Lake, New York
Frontier Town
This former theme park in New York's Adirondack Mountains fell into ruin before being resurrected as a state-run campground
Goldfield, Nevada
Santa Fe Saloon
Get a taste of the Wild West and a glimpse into the gold rush in Goldfield's oldest continually-running business.
Escalante, Utah
Hell's Backbone Scenic Road
Despite its name, this route in southern Utah offers a heavenly day trip.
White Pine County, Nevada
Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park
These huge stone ovens in the desert fueled the Nevada silver boom, and may have also been a hideout for outlaws.
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Inside Laredo, the Secret, Members-Only Wild West Town in England
Its founders have spent weekends re-enacting American frontier life for over 30 years.
Astoria, Oregon
Hillside Cemetery
This graveyard is the eternal home of many brave pioneers who settled the Great Northwest.
Pomona, California
Spadra Cemetery
This graveyard is the eternal home of the residents of a vanished California town.
Garfield County, Utah
Burr Trail Switchbacks
Once a menacing challenge for trailblazers, this trail is now the most scenic drive in Utah.
Leupp, Arizona
Canyon Diablo
The remains of this hell for leather wild west town can still be found in the Arizona desert.
Holbrook, Arizona
Bucket of Blood Street
This sanguine boulevard was named after a deadly cowboy bar fight.
Yermo, California
Calico Ghost Town
A desert ghost town—occupied for only 12 years—was once home to more than 500 silver mines.
Jerome, Arizona
Jerome's Sliding Jail
A Wild West jailhouse that slid down the mountainside.
Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth Stockyards
Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.
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