Define extraterrestrial? In Nevada, challenge accepted. Home to the infamous Area 51 and a legacy of UFO sightings and secret government tests, a trip to the Weirdest, Wildest West promises close encounters with a lot of odd attractions, activities, and colorful characters, too.
The search for extraterrestrial evidence is real here. So buckle up, tackle a road trip that celebrates alien life—on our planet and others—and let’s get weird.
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Whether it’s the newest item on your bucket list or the best wrong turn you ever took, whichever corner of this state you venture to, you’re bound to uncover the kind of unexpected encounters, memorable characters, and only-in-Nevada experiences that make this place so damn special. Get your hands on stunning images, surprising stories, colorful characters, do-before-you-die events, and beyond. And just to sweeten the deal, in addition to sending you our official Nevada Magazine & Visitor Guide, we’ll throw in our swanky state map, too.
Download A GuideWell, the people in Rachel, Nevada—the closest town to Area 51 and the arguable capital of the Extraterrestrial Highway—certainly think so. At least enough to whip you up an Alien Burger the second you set foot in their dimension, also known as the Little A’Le’Inn. Share a frosty Alien Amber Ale with the locals (who all seem to have their own UFO sighting stories to share), stock up on alien-themed souvenirs, and investigate walls adorned with all kinds of local and regional extraterrestrial evidence.
Plan to make more of your own extraterrestrial contact at places like the Alien Research Center, E.T. Fresh Jerky, the mysterious Black Mailbox, and more. Want to believe? THE TRUTH IS OUT HERE.
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Had a close encounter with anything extraterrestrial in Nevada? Road trip with the aliens, and be sure to tag #ETHighway while you do. If we love your photo, you may find it featured here!
