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Annual Basque pilgrimage brings food, fun, and friends together for tasty trek. BY STEVE BASS, LARRY ERREA, AND MARK MESKE Twenty years ago our intrepid group began what has become […]

Nevada Sentinel E Clampus Vitus keeps keen eye on the state’s story STORY BY ERIC CACHINERO PHOTOS BY ASA GILMORE If you’re a consumer of Nevada history, E Clampus Vitus […]

New exhibition spans 200 years of art in the Tahoe region. BY JERI CHADWELL-SINGLEY “Tahoe: A Visual History” opened at the Nevada Museum of Art (NMA) in August. Four years […]

St. Augustine’s Cultural Center AUSTIN CHURCH GETS A SERIOUS MAKEOVER. STORY & PHOTOS BY ERIC CACHINERO On Christmas Eve 1866, St. Augustine’s Catholic Church in Austin was officially dedicated. The […]

Fort Churchill State Historic Park offers a glimpse into Nevada’s pre-statehood past. BY GREG MCFARLANE Almost everything about life in mid-1800s Nevada seems difficult to fathom and even more difficult […]

Minutes from the Las Vegas Strip sits this unexpected piece of Western history. With wagons, an adobe building, a pioneer garden, and a reconstructed fort, this slice of history is both a nice break from the action of modern-day Las Vegas and a mind-bending look into what things were like before.

Since 1849, people have been drawn to the natural hot springs in Nevada’s Capital City. Relax and enjoy the historic beauty and storied mineral healing properties of Carson Hot Springs Resort.

Fort Churchill State Historic Park serves up spectacular photo ops, especially during golden hour. From stargazing and camping to hiking, fishing, and riverside picnicking, Fort Churchill is the perfect place to get a feel for what Nevada felt like before it became a state.

A former Overland Stage Company and Pony Express stop, Buckland Station remains a point of extreme interest for serious history buffs looking to explore Nevada’s past up close.

Halfway between Las Vegas and Reno, a quick family getaway awaits. Tonopah beckons adventurers, budding rockhounds, and lovers of history and all things odd, thanks to its Historic Mining Park, incredible hike-able rock formations, killer grub, plenty of haunted history, and even the infamous Clown Motel.