Nelson, Nevada
Techatticup Mine
This famous Nevada gold mine, once a hotbed of Wild West shenanigans, is now open for tours.
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Nelson, Nevada
This famous Nevada gold mine, once a hotbed of Wild West shenanigans, is now open for tours.
Nye County, Nevada
The largest man-made crater in the U.S. marks the spot where we once tested mining with nukes.
Virginia City, Nevada
Beneath a Virginia City bar is the entrance to an abandoned gold mine.
Clark County, Nevada
This massive geographical sculpture is so subtle, it's possible to pass by it without noticing.
Goldfield, Nevada
This once bustling boomtown hotel is now the hottest spot in Nevada for ghost hunters.
Beatty, Nevada
Twelve plaster figures inspired by da Vinci's famed painting haunt the desert landscape above a real-life ghost town.
Alamo, Nevada
If you want to take a peek at Area 51, this is legally as close as you're going to get.
Alamo, Nevada
Mysterious meeting place for UFO hunters near Area 51.
Denio, Nevada
Mine your own precious stones.
Clark County, Nevada
Nearly 300,000 acres of wildlife, natural splendor, and a hidden ghost town have been designated a national monument.
Washoe County, Nevada
Eastern zen meets Western grit in these four little trees growing out of a rock on Lake Tahoe’s Nevada shore.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This vintage animatronics show is the Vegas version of a walk through the woods.
Reno, Nevada
This Nevada lake holds its titular natural pyramid and, if the legends are true, a number of dangerous spirits.
Amargosa Valley, Nevada
Water of undetermined depth has attracted rare fish and cult leaders alike.
Nelson, Nevada
A mining town once rife with murderous disputes over its copious treasures now creates income as a popular spot for photo shoots.
Overton, Nevada
Preserving the remains of Native American cultures which otherwise would have been submerged behind Hoover Dam.
Las Vegas, Nevada
An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.
Baker, Nevada
A gothic palace of endless stalagmites and pseudoscorpions waits within one of the world's most beautiful caves.
Las Vegas, Nevada
One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.
Henderson, Nevada
Nevada's largest cactus collection stands outside a candy mogul's small factory.
Clark County, Nevada
The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.
Nye County, Nevada
A picture-perfect town, perfect for blowing up.
Baker, Nevada
The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.