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The River Mountains Loop connects Henderson and Boulder City to Lake Mead with over 34 miles of paved trail.

Like many of the climbing areas around Reno, Sparks, Carson City and Gardnerville, River Rock isn’t a major grade IV-VI climbing destination but is fantastic for half-day excursions and day hikes.

The famous, not-so-famous, and downright infamous all left their mark in central Nevada. Dive into the history, legends, and other fascinating tales of Tonopah, Goldfield, and the rest of this Wild Western region among an array of fascinating indoor and outdoor exhibits.

Goldfield’s go-to graveyard offers a hearty helping of history with a side of Weird Nevada. In addition to an unusual assortment of epitaphs chronicling its permanent residents’ (often unthinkable) mining-era demises, the location also boasts the honor of being the cemetery’s second, thanks to the “Official Ghouls” who had to move all the graves from what was becoming Goldfield’s main drag.

Make the Virginia City Visitor Center your first stop before diving into the Comstock. Here, visitors can get a free sampling of Cemetery Gin, have access to clean restrooms, tap into advice from friendly and helpful staff, and get your hands on a Comstock Adventure Pass.

In a state of eclectic and offbeat museums, the Howard W. Cannon Aviation Museum enjoys the rare distinction of being in the most unusual setting.

With its selection of impressive car museums, Nevada is a car lover’s dream, and Don Laughlin’s Classic Car Collection in southern Nevada plays a big role.

A world-class museum located right between Downtown Reno’s Riverwalk and hip, bustling MidTown, the Nevada Museum of Art is the only art museum in Nevada accredited by the American Alliance of Museums—putting it in the same club as The Met in New York and San Francisco’s MoMA.

Walk through Nevada’s pre-statehood history at Mormon Station State Historic Park, where you’ll find a reconstructed version of the original 1851 trading post, a museum with original pioneer-era artifacts, and beautiful grounds that are perfect for a family picnic—all with the eastern Sierra Nevada as your backdrop.

The Northeastern Nevada Museum seamlessly blends Western lore with natural history and a touch of popular culture all in one space.