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Lookin’ to get hitched?  You’ll need a marriage license.  Check out information below for all the county clerks’ offices in Nevada. And don’t forget to learn more about how to […]

With a gaping hunger hole in my stomach and waning morale, I stare at the absolute chaotic mess on the ground. My wife Jillian and I are 17 miles into the wild and remote Desolation Wilderness, and the destroyed plastic remnants of our nutrition for the next three days stare back at us—an amalgamation of torn Ziploc bags, crushed dehydrated beans, tiny globules of peanut butter and Spam. It is clear that our food storage method has failed, and the cunning persistence of the American black bear has won yet again.

Getting married in Las Vegas—if Hollywood is to be believed—is for the young, the foolish, the headstrong, or the inebriated. In the really far-out tales, those qualities are all rolled up in one impatient, lovestruck couple who have just met and take their new-found passion all the way to the altar.

After struggling to maintain momentum through the Great Depression, Nevadans are aided by the sinful schemes that supported the infamy of the Silver State. BY RON SOODALTER When the Great […]

Warm up for a road trip that spans extremes, from 279 feet below sea level to 12,000-ft mountains, beautiful wineries to badass biker bars, ghost towns to Las Vegas, and more.

You’re never far from a thirst parlor, Western saloon, or historic bar in Nevada. Experience our Wild West heritage at an authentic Sagebrush Saloon, learn the stories of legendary Nevada bars, and discover exactly where to find ‘em.

Molly Flagg Knudtsen gave up the good life for the great life—raising cows on her ranch near Austin. This story first appeared in the September/October issue of Nevada Magazine. By […]

BY MIKE WEATHERFORD | January/February 1995 “He was kind of weird looking for those people,” recalls Freddie Bell, a lounge singer performing at the Sands at the time. “He had the […]

  80 years of mystery and magic surround Lake Tahoe’s famed estate. BY MEGG MUELLER If the Internet had been around in the 1930s, the legend of George Whittell Jr. […]

We honor the ladies, past and present, who have helped shape modern Nevada. BY NEVADA MAGAZINE This year—2014—has garnered a lot of attention in the Silver State, and for good […]