Places Edited by Florence Mine

The current Eureka County Courthouse replaced an all-wooden structure that had previously been an ice-skating rink.

An errant donkey ushered in a new era of mining in Nevada.

This railroad magnate's 19th century tower is more than a little bit out of place in the Nevada desert.

This old mining town, deep in the California desert, has a year-round population of one.

This once bustling boomtown hotel is now the hottest spot in Nevada for ghost hunters.

Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.