The only thing still moving in this town is the eponymous hot spring.

The oldest hotel in Nevada.

The highest point in Nevada had to be decided by court order after California tried to claim it as their own.

The site of an underground detonation of a megaton nuclear bomb in the middle of the Mojave Desert.

The eerie ruins of an isolated abandoned town nicknamed "the Widowmaker" for its deadly gold mine.

Potential high level nuclear waste storage site for the next 10,000 years and beyond.

This massive crater in the middle of nowhere was used to train astronauts for moon landings.

The farthest you can be in the contiguous U.S. from a McDonald's location.

In the middle of a remote desert town is a surprisingly opulent hotel.

The largest man-made crater in the U.S. marks the spot where we once tested mining with nukes.

Decades' worth of lost and forgotten objects make up the collection of this tantalizingly odd little museum.

An overlooked monument to the celebrity gangster who helped put the sin in Sin City.

If you want to take a peek at Area 51, this is legally as close as you're going to get.

Nearly 300,000 acres of wildlife, natural splendor, and a hidden ghost town have been designated a national monument.

Las Vegas's very own 40-foot-tall fire-spewing praying mantis.

There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.

Thousands of artifacts relating to human sexuality, including the world's largest sex bike.

This small museum gives visitors a chance to soak up the history of the "sponge capital of the world."

Despite the name, it's unclear if this small depression in northern Nye County was actually caused by falling space debris.

Equipment used to mine silver and lead has been preserved in this almost-ghost town in northern Nye County.

A remarkably well-preserved stage stop from the late 19th century in a remote part of Nevada.

This little-used trail winds through the highest mountain range in central Nevada with sections around 10,000 feet.

This rest area is also home to a remarkable petroglyph site.

Located in the remote Monitor Valley, this travertine bowl contains a scalding pool of water.