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While many Silver State boomtowns have come and gone, there are still few better places to “drink in” the history of the Silver State than in the historic bars that were part of it—or, as we like to call ‘em, “Sagebrush Saloons.” See where to go, and what to order.

Millions of years of geothermal and geological activity makes Nevada a total rockhounder’s paradise. Read on for ways to get into some natural garnets, turquoise, and black fire opal.

From the grand champions of historic preservation, to a few spots to keep your eye on as they’re being preserved real time, this lineup of historic places found throughout Nevada all have one tasty thing in common: you can have the same experience there today as you could 100+ years ago. #NVHistory

If there is any better feeling than the second those tires leave the pavement, you drop off grid with friends, and spend the day digging through places that made the Silver State well, the Silver State… someone kindly loop me in. #NVGhostTown

What is wild Nevada to you? Fish conservationist Darrin Miller explains why cultivating a healthy fish population not only drops him into some pristine landscapes, but unlocks Nevada adventure in ways he never saw coming. #NVWildlife

From the most haunted place in Nevada, to Sagebrush Saloons, Open-Air Galleries, and history too good to be true, read up on why Goldfield is the ultimate destination for all your Free-Range Art Highway discoveries.

Looking for a truly unique getaway in Nevada? Book some of the most weirdly wonderful Uncommon Overnighters in the Silver State, including a train caboose, a former brothel, and multiple castles.

Ready for a welcome change of scenery? Look just down the highway from Reno. Hardly just a haven for school-kid field trips, your very own capital city calls with culture, cuisine, and outdoor action. From Old West history to spankin’-new pedal-powered railway tours, craft brew-paired bistro bites to hot spring soaks, and kid-approved activities galore, you’ll wonder why you haven’t headed down for a slightly-south sleepover sooner.

We don’t bill Nevada as “The Weirdest, Wildest West” for nothing. Between multiple haunted hotels, mannequin cities built just for atomic bombing, and a little ol’ government facility by the name of Area 51, the Silver State is a hoppin’ hotbed of otherworldly experiences. Go supernatural sightseeing with this list of spooky sites, and prepare to get your paranormal on.

From the Biggest Little City to the “Friendliest Town in Nevada” – give a big ol’ howdy to Winnemucca, just over two hours northeast of Reno. Smack dab in the heart of cowboy country, you’ll find rich buckaroo history, big Basque dinners, endless opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors, and warm hospitality waiting to welcome you. Pack an appetite for adventure, and your favorite Stetson.