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One short southern Nevada walking trail holds a world of biodiversity.

When it came to the very first chair lift placement in the region, the founders of Sugar Bowl Ski Resort had their choice of spectacular locations.

The stars of this state park are 30-foot-tall, beehive-shaped stone kilns, built in the late 1870s to produce charcoal for the region’s mining smelters. Rumor has it that they later moonlighted as hideouts for stagecoach bandits, too. Speaking of moonlight, the park is open 24/7, making it a perfect spot to gaze at eastern Nevada’s famously star-studded skies.

The remote Santa Rosa Mountains north of Winnemucca are 280,000 acres of largely undiscovered area divided into two topographic zones. The northern portion is characterized by high plateau basins, while […]

Nestled in the heart of Eureka’s Historic District lies the Eureka Sentinel Museum, in the building that housed the Eureka Sentinel Newspaper from 1879-1960. Dive into the region’s fascinating history among original printing presses and other one-of-a-kind artifacts.

Built in 1880, this architectural gem brought some Victorian high culture to the Wild West town of Eureka in the form of dances, operas, and masquerade balls for generations. Explore the building for free (don’t miss the signatures of past performers downstairs!), or get lucky and catch a live performance on select nights.

Chug back in time and experience pristine locomotives exactly as they were more than 100 years ago, plus specialty rides on the scenic rail line, the friendly cats of the sprawling machine shop, and more.

Like many historic cities in the Silver State, the grand, bustling city of Belmont has dwindled into one of the state’s more iconic ghost towns. Positioned north of Tonopah, and the additional living ghost town of Manhattan, lies the fascinating remains of Belmont. 

Planning a night out in Virginia City? Consider dining and staying at the Gold Hill, as it’s the only full-service hotel in the entire town!

Explore the area’s endlessly interesting history with conveniences of the modern world at the Virginia City Inn, located within close proximity to Virginia City shopping, dining, and museums.