Places goodepeggy Wants to Go

The arch that celebrated the completion of the Lincoln and Victory highways.

An iconic 1960s theater with a Buckminster Fuller-style geodesic dome.

A former mining hospital is now a vibrant artistic hub.

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

The site of an underground detonation of a megaton nuclear bomb in the middle of the Mojave Desert.

Thousands of acres of beautiful wild landscape in the Great Basin.

This arts and culture cultural center explores the diverse cultural heritage of the American West.

Its founder calls it a "proletariat art renaissance".

This historic estate on the east shore of Lake Tahoe was home to an eccentric millionaire (and his pet elephant, Mingo).

Small Nevada town embraced its designation as the "Armpit of America" with an Old Spice-sponsored festival.

Curiously, this large sporting goods store features 14 wax representations of American presidents.

The world's largest dead polar bear, immortalized by taxidermy and Hunter S. Thompson.

Formerly frequented by Hollywood stars and now open for tours.

Bill Murray bowled three straight strikes here at Reno's "Taj Mahal of Tenpins."

The highest point in Nevada had to be decided by court order after California tried to claim it as their own.

A unique solar-powered pottery studio and gallery in the desert.

A memorial to the unknown and unheralded men and women of the Cold War military and intelligence services.

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

Temporary Burning Man sculpture made of two 18-wheelers.

A series of labyrinths in the Nevada desert inspire meditation and calmness.

Historic home to one of the most famous women pioneers of the 19th century.

Local history museum with mammoth bones and an old myth about local giants

Back in the day everyone who was anyone played this historic western theater.

A whimsical, punny collection of "fence art" outside the tiny mountain town of Baker, Nevada.