Reno, Nevada
Space Whale
What began as a prominent Burning Man art piece is now an iconic symbol of downtown Reno.
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Reno, Nevada
What began as a prominent Burning Man art piece is now an iconic symbol of downtown Reno.
Virginia City, Nevada
What once housed a private club catering to Comstock Lode elite is now considered one of the West’s most haunted spaces.
McGill, Nevada
A perfectly preserved small-town pharmacy and soda fountain that opened in the early 20th century and closed in the 1980s.
Reno, Nevada
An iconic 1960s theater with a Buckminster Fuller-style geodesic dome.
Moapa Valley, Nevada
Named after an outlaw who used the basin as a hideout.
Fallon, Nevada
On October 26, 1963, a 12-kiloton nuclear device was detonated here in granite some 1,211 feet below the ground surface.
Reno, Nevada
This 18-foot-tall steel lotus is a meditation on ecological crisis that originally appeared at Burning Man.
Virginia City, Nevada
The oldest hotel in Nevada.
Nye County, Nevada
The only thing still moving in this town is the eponymous hot spring.
Nye County, Nevada
Under the right conditions, rocks will move across this dry lakebed, leaving trails behind them.
Virginia City, Nevada
A former mining hospital is now a vibrant artistic hub.
Reno, Nevada
The arch that celebrated the completion of the Lincoln and Victory highways.
Virginia City, Nevada
A Wild West saloon that helped define a generation of psychedelic rock.
Austin, Nevada
US-50 in Nevada is known as "the Loneliest Road in America," but this earlier iteration of the route is even lonelier.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Improbably, the largest wildlife refuge in the conterminous 48 states sits just northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Keen eyes can find the Disney influences throughout this treasure trove of a tiki bar.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A surreal, interdimensional shopping center and portal to another universe by Meow Wolf.
Hiko, Nevada
The self-proclaimed gateway to the Extraterrestrial Highway.
Las Vegas, Nevada
The so-called "Father of Las Vegas" had the city's first telephone installed in his office in 1907.
Reno, Nevada
This beloved roadside attraction welcomes visitors with his signature neon smile.
Sparks, Nevada
The colossal cartoon man stands outside a Nevada museum.
Elko, Nevada
The world's largest dead polar bear, immortalized by taxidermy and Hunter S. Thompson.
Reno, Nevada
Bill Murray bowled three straight strikes here at Reno's "Taj Mahal of Tenpins."
Virginia City, Nevada
Back in the day everyone who was anyone played this historic western theater.