Experience Nevada’s magical summer stargazing from Great Basin to ghost towns and discover the state’s best dark skies and ...

Nevada is home to more than 600 ghost towns. Most are vestiges of the region’s mining boom-and-bust era, which began with the discovery of gold near present-day Dayton in 1849 and continued into ...

Grafton was settled in 1859 by Mormons looking to establish towns throughout the state. The town's schoolhouse is said to be ...

Discover 7 bizarre yet beautiful Nevada landmarks, from a clown-filled motel to neon desert rocks, ghost towns, and surreal ...

Explore Belmont and Tonopah’s mining history, ruins, and hot springs on a starry desert adventure. Join Outdoor Nevada host Connor Fields as he explores Nevada’s past in Belmont and Tonopah ...

Stan Paher, who wrote about Gold Point in his book, " Nevada Ghost Towns & Mining Camps," ranks Gold Point as one of the top-20 ghost towns of Nevada's 668 because it is so well-preserved.

On Aug. 19, 1908, a fire destroyed much of the town of Rhyolite’s eastern businesses as well as the city’s red-light district. It was the beginning of the end for the mining boomtown. Rhyolite sprang ...

Nevada’s most unusual landmarks aren’t found in its biggest cities. According to a recent list from WorldAtlas, the state’s strangest stops are scattered across remote highways and desert towns — from ...