Bunkerville, Nevada
Little Finland
Harder layers in colorful sandstone weather out as prominent “fins" and even more intricate and bizarre shapes.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Bunkerville, Nevada
Harder layers in colorful sandstone weather out as prominent “fins" and even more intricate and bizarre shapes.
Austin, Nevada
US-50 in Nevada is known as "the Loneliest Road in America," but this earlier iteration of the route is even lonelier.
Indian Springs, Nevada
This hidden, women-built-and-operated Nevada temple on Shoshone Native American land is dedicated to the Egyptian lion goddess Sekhmet among other goddesses.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This Las Vegas casino boasts one of only three spiral escalators in the United States—an engineering wonder.
Henderson, Nevada
A retired schoolteacher in suburban Nevada transformed his front yard into a paleontological menagerie.
Nye County, Nevada
Under the right conditions, rocks will move across this dry lakebed, leaving trails behind them.
Nevada
A spectacular slot canyon at the northern edge of Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
Baker, Nevada
This ancient village provides insight into the complexity of the pre-Columbian Fremont Culture.
Lamoille, Nevada
Drive up a paved road into "Nevada's Yosemite" for exquisite views and mountain hiking in an alpine setting.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Fans have made a utility pole near where the 90s musician was shot into an ersatz memorial.
Winnemucca, Nevada
A spectacular but little-known slot canyon in extreme northern Nevada, with sheer walls nearly 500 feet high and a perennial stream.
Panaca, Nevada
Narrow slot canyons in a badland eroded into soft sedimentary rock provide an otherworldly landscape in this remote Nevada state park.
Round Mountain, Nevada
Located in the remote Monitor Valley, this travertine bowl contains a scalding pool of water.
Washoe County, Nevada
An internationally-recognized dark sky sanctuary lies in northern Nevada, near the Oregon line.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Improbably, the largest wildlife refuge in the conterminous 48 states sits just northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada.
Yerington, Nevada
Thousands of acres of beautiful wild landscape in the Great Basin.
Battle Mountain, Nevada
Small Nevada town embraced its designation as the "Armpit of America" with an Old Spice-sponsored festival.
Las Vegas, Nevada
The most extravagant car collection features a Batmobile, Liberace's mirror ball-ed Rolls Royce, and a stunt car from 'The Fast and the Furious.'
Dyer, Nevada
The highest point in Nevada had to be decided by court order after California tried to claim it as their own.
Henderson, Nevada
This former open-pit manganese mine is now a massive graffiti canvas.
Tonopah, Nevada
An errant donkey ushered in a new era of mining in Nevada.
Hiko, Nevada
The self-proclaimed gateway to the Extraterrestrial Highway.
Fallon, Nevada
A tree bears footwear on the loneliest road in America.
Wells, Nevada
An ill-fated attempt to grow wheat in the sagebrush steppe of northeastern Nevada.