Are you tired of the same old tourist spots in Reno? Want to uncover some hidden gems in the area? Look no further than this list of ten off-the-beaten-path activities and sights that will delight and surprise you. From secret hiking trails to unique local shops, this article will provide you with a roadmap of
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Las Vegas, Reno, Lake Tahoe and miles of desert describe the state of Nevada.
From Neon Lights to Natural Wonders: Your Road Trip Through Nevada’s Most Spectacular Sights, Nevada is a state of extremes – from the dazzling lights of Las Vegas to the raw wilderness of the Mojave Desert. It’s a place where you can explore the depths of nature’s beauty and the heights of human-made entertainment. If
Find the Perfect Hotel Every Time with these 5 simple tricks? Check out the details below for advice, whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a month-long adventure. So how does a former travel agent research his family travels? As a travel agent, we have access to tools that aggregate all the hotels, condos, and
The short, beautiful 1.25-hour drive from Eureka to Ely rewards you with plenty of time to fill your day exploring a mountain town built on art, history, and outdoor adventure. Stop at Garnet Hill to search the ground for ruby-like stones before rolling into town, where you’ll find more gems at the bauble-filled Garnet Mercantile,
Ready to get to know the coolest (and hottest) winter fest in Nevada? Head for the annual Fire and Ice Winter Festival, hosted by one of the best mountain towns in eastern Nevada. A signature annual event that’s been part of the Ely story for years, the festivities are normally headquartered at Cave Lake State
Fun Family Activities Flush with fun family activities, solid family time in the Silver State is uncomplicated, brimming with award-winning children’s museums and discovery centers, natural wonders around every bend, family outdoor activities in state and national parks with enough room to let the kids run loose, and wildlife thriving in natural places that are
Mind If We Make A Few Suggestions? It’s time for cowboys and counterculture. Wildlife and wilder tales. Open roads and open hearts. If you’re looking for road trip ideas, Nevada highways lead to destinations you can only dream of. Here, you’ll find the best road trips and Nevada scenic drives, from Las Vegas to Lake
Ready for Nevada’s premier wildlife photography event? Held each January in the heart of Carson Valley, this spectacular, once-a-year wildlife photography festival gives visitors and locals alike an uncommon opportunity to get up close and personal to raptors who visit Carson Valley each winter. As the furthest southern point on their migratory paths, golden and
Where History Lives and Adventure Beckons Las Vegas may be Nevada’s largest and most well-known city, but the roots of the state of Nevada as we know it today were planted in scenic Carson Valley, located just south of the state capital of Carson City and just over the Sierra Nevada from world-famous Lake Tahoe.
Sand Mountain: An Off-Roading Paradise Sand Mountain is located just outside of Fallon, and ATV and off-roading enthusiasts near and far have flocked to this off-roading paradise for decades. Situated just outside Fallon along the Loneliest Road in America, ATV and off-roading enthusiasts near and far have flocked to this off-roading mecca for decades. Created
Amargosa Valley History People have been in Amargosa Valley for a long time, as evidenced by ancient campsites dating back at least 10,000 years to the last ice age, when mammoths, dire wolves, and saber-toothed cats roamed the region. Later, the Southern Paiute and Western Shoshone peoples lived in the region, following seasonal plants and
Tank up in Alamo or Ash Springs (your next chance is 52 miles away at the Alien Cowpoke in Rachel), then snag snacks at E.T. Fresh Jerky, where you can pose with life-size, mural-ized “out-of-towners” and cross “drop your toxic waste in the cleanest restrooms in Area 51” off the bucket list. Head a mile