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Wildlife in Nevada is very diverse, with some Nevada animals that can’t be found elsewhere in the world. These animals native to Nevada enjoy the rugged mountains and dry deserts. There are thousands of protected animals in Nevada. Learn about all the wild animals in Nevada and where to find them.

Whether you’re setting out for the thru-hike adventure of a lifetime, or just getting into day hiking, there’s no better place to experience the PCT than the eastern Sierra in the Lake Tahoe Basin, which promises enough geography, geology, biology and botany to keep you engaged through a lifetime of exploration.

Plenty of Legendary Nevadans—we’re talking Mark Twain, Howard Hughes, Virgil and Wyatt Earp, Sarah Winnemucca, Robert Laxalt, the Rat Park, and Julia Bulette—rocked rich, colorful, larger-than-life personalities that shaped Nevada’s […]

Looking for places to go in Nevada? Find yourself dazzled by the night skies of Great Basin National Park, traverse Valley of Fire State Park, or head to Burning Man. No matter where you go, there are places to visit in Nevada that will leave an impression. Read our guide to cities in Nevada, regions in Nevada, and more.

With around 100 zip-coded locales to its 600+ ghost towns, Nevada actually has more historic mining camps and bygone boomtowns than actual populated cities and towns.

Mesquite Nevada offers visitors the rare chance to blend small-town charm with big-city attractions, such as master-designed golf courses and full-service casino-resorts, spas, and hotels. Visitors to this desert paradise in the picturesque Virgin River Valley won’t soon forget the can’t-believe-it’s-real sunsets, down-home atmosphere, and warm, friendly residents.

Dreaming up a Nevada visit? Whether you’re craving the road trip of a lifetime, wondering what’s up in our famous metros and lively towns, or looking to get outside and ditch the crowds for some unbeatable backcountry bliss, we’ve got you covered. Welcome to your first step on an unforgettable trip to the one-and-only Silver State.

Get to Know Nevada’s Cuisine Scene with Basque Food A vibrant culture from Basque country—a region on the northern border between Spain and France—the Basques emigrated to the United States, […]

Pull Up A Bar Stool Picture the kind of old-school old western saloons and “thirst parlors” that still slide whiskeys across their old wooden bars—big ol’ Brunswick bars that were […]

At the Sparks Marina, discover some of the best local fishing, sandy beaches, volleyball courts, a fishing pier, concession stands, coffee shops, all set against unblemished views of Mt. Rose.