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 ...

Nevada’s Ghost Towns. Season 6 Episode 7 | 26m 46s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Explore Belmont and Tonopah’s mining history, ruins, and hot springs on a starry desert adventure.

On your way out of town, be sure to wander around the still-standing structural remains in Ruby Hill, a Nevada ghost town that offers a glimpse into the Gold Rush Era, or make the long trek west ...

Nevada Lodge No. 4 holds the strange honor of being Colorado’s only ghost town Masonic lodge. Founded by gold miners, it ...

Nevada’s quirkiest destinations aren’t found on the Strip or in downtown Reno. They’re scattered across ghost towns, highways and wide-open desert. That’s according to WorldAtlas, which ...

Clowns, geysers and ghost towns: 8 offbeat Nevada stops worth the weird detour. Jeffrey Meehan. Reno Gazette Journal. Nevada’s most unusual landmarks aren’t found in its biggest cities.

With more ghost towns than living towns, Nevada has plenty of spooky spots. Thanks to the discovery of gold and silver in the mid-1860s, which also gave the Silver State its nickname, hopefuls ...

GOLD POINT, Nev. -- Sheriff Herb Robbins heads toward a deserted saloon, eager to investigate the commotion echoing from the old wooden building. There are no wild bar fights, no sleeping drunks ...

Explore these well-preserved U.S. ghost towns, which are all open to visitors. Some of the abandoned towns offer guided tours, artifact exhibits, and reenactments.

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 ...

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 ...