Hiko, Nevada
Mount Irish Extraterrestrial Petroglyph Site
Many believe these images represent interstellar lifeforms.
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Hiko, Nevada
Many believe these images represent interstellar lifeforms.
Boulder City, Nevada
A professional special effects makeup artist’s collection of horror creatures and one-of-a-kind recreations on display in downtown Boulder City.
Hiko, Nevada
The self-proclaimed gateway to the Extraterrestrial Highway.
Reno, Nevada
The arch that celebrated the completion of the Lincoln and Victory highways.
Round Mountain, Nevada
Located in the remote Monitor Valley, this travertine bowl contains a scalding pool of water.
Winnemucca, Nevada
A spectacular but little-known slot canyon in extreme northern Nevada, with sheer walls nearly 500 feet high and a perennial stream.
Baker, Nevada
This ancient village provides insight into the complexity of the pre-Columbian Fremont Culture.
Sparks, Nevada
Curiously, this large sporting goods store features 14 wax representations of American presidents.
Wells, Nevada
An ill-fated attempt to grow wheat in the sagebrush steppe of northeastern Nevada.
Searchlight, Nevada
Formerly frequented by Hollywood stars and now open for tours.
Gerlach, Nevada
A unique solar-powered pottery studio and gallery in the desert.
Austin, Nevada
This railroad magnate's 19th century tower is more than a little bit out of place in the Nevada desert.
Caliente, Nevada
The eerie ruins of an isolated abandoned town nicknamed "the Widowmaker" for its deadly gold mine.
Fallon, Nevada
Singing sand that stands as the final remains of an ancient lake.
Nelson, Nevada
This famous Nevada gold mine, once a hotbed of Wild West shenanigans, is now open for tours.
Virginia City, Nevada
Beneath a Virginia City bar is the entrance to an abandoned gold mine.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Formerly the world's largest, this Willy Wonka-esque contraption runs 24/7.
Nye County, Nevada
The largest man-made crater in the U.S. marks the spot where we once tested mining with nukes.
Rachel, Nevada
This sign designates the road that leads to the infamous Area 51.
Nye County, Nevada
The site of an underground detonation of a megaton nuclear bomb in the middle of the Mojave Desert.
White Pine County, Nevada
A Nevada mining boomtown that ran out of silver and luck.
Reno, Nevada
The only surviving prototype of Buckminster Fuller's revolutionary car.
White Pine County, Nevada
These huge stone ovens in the desert fueled the Nevada silver boom, and may have also been a hideout for outlaws.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A homage to the King at the hotel where he revived his career.