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Temporary Burning Man sculpture made of two 18-wheelers.

This famous Nevada gold mine, once a hotbed of Wild West shenanigans, is now open for tours.

Wayne Newton's sprawling estate is now open for visitors to catch a glimpse of his "heart and soul."

This massive geographical sculpture is so subtle, it's possible to pass by it without noticing.

Beneath a Virginia City bar is the entrance to an abandoned gold mine.

Singing sand that stands as the final remains of an ancient lake.

In the middle of a remote desert town is a surprisingly opulent hotel.

An overlooked monument to the celebrity gangster who helped put the sin in Sin City.

Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."

The largest man-made crater in the U.S. marks the spot where we once tested mining with nukes.

An enormous illuminated figure dances on the Las Vegas strip.

Las Vegas's very own 40-foot-tall fire-spewing praying mantis.

The smallest country in the world.

The second-largest gold nugget in existence, displayed in a Las Vegas casino conveniently named the Golden Nugget.

If you want to take a peek at Area 51, this is legally as close as you're going to get.

Mysterious meeting place for UFO hunters near Area 51.

Mine your own precious stones.

Nearly 300,000 acres of wildlife, natural splendor, and a hidden ghost town have been designated a national monument.

A giant open-air sculpture made of over 200 full-sized boats.

This vintage animatronics show is the Vegas version of a walk through the woods.

A piece of the iconic wall found an unlikely new home in a Vegas bathroom.

Eastern zen meets Western grit in these four little trees growing out of a rock on Lake Tahoe’s Nevada shore.

The wild west is still alive and well at this authentic mining town watering hole.

Eulogizing an unknown man's unusual demise.