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Glorified Ghost Towns A group of off-roaders find treasures in some of southwestern Nevada’s most inconspicuous places. BY ERIC CACHINERO Ghost towns. They practically hide in plain sight in our […]

Camping… Rural Nevada Style BY NEVADA MAGAZINE We don’t know about you, but when we’re camping, we want to feel like we’re camping. We don’t want a lot of neighbors, […]

Reaching a daily circulation of more than 15,000 copies, Virginia City’s Territorial Enterprise was at one time the largest newspaper west of the Mississippi River. Readers of this Nevada publication were treated to the prose and tales of famous journalist and author Samuel Clemens, who used the legendary nom de plume of Mark Twain. But another Enterprise reporter, renowned for his gymnastic vocabulary and whom some considered to be a better writer even than Twain, was William Wright.

Settle into the sweet sounds of summer at the 40th Annual Bowers Bluegrass Festival, a two-day celebration of strings, harmony, and high-desert charm.

Crystal Peak Park is a 56-acre riparian wonderland, perfect for enjoying a picnic with the family, birdwatching while beachside, angling for cutthroat trout in Verdi Pond, or wandering its history-packed interpretive trail.

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

Nevada’s Wild West roots are encapsulated in this living ghost town just one hour from the Las Vegas Strip.

Kids (and kids at heart) will delight over unique Nevada adventures that’ll get them hands-on with historic trains, mountain bikes, and furry friends.

With a story defined by Wild West outlaw enclaves, caution-to-the-wind mining-era boomtowns, and other outlandish, uncommon chapters, it’s no wonder Nevada is considered to be one of the country’s most supernaturally active state. From haunted hotels and spirit-filled saloons to macabre museum collections and ghost hunt tours, discover how to get into Nevada’s haunted history at these classic haunts.

Studying most of Nevada’s terrestrial, non-game wildlife, every day spent in on Nevada’s back roads is different for Wildlife Diversity Biologist Mackenzie Jeffress. Read on to read why the esteemed Northern Goshawk ranks among her favorite. #NVWildlife