This former open-pit manganese mine is now a massive graffiti canvas.

A spectacular but little-known slot canyon in extreme northern Nevada, with sheer walls nearly 500 feet high and a perennial stream.

An ill-fated attempt to grow wheat in the sagebrush steppe of northeastern Nevada.

US-50 in Nevada is known as "the Loneliest Road in America," but this earlier iteration of the route is even lonelier.

A hidden slot canyon in the southern Nevada desert makes an unexpected oasis and scenic hike.

The colossal cartoon man stands outside a Nevada museum.

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

Thousands of glyphs created by an unknown culture decorate the rock formations of this canyon.

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

Back in the day everyone who was anyone played this historic western theater.

An errant donkey ushered in a new era of mining in Nevada.

This dry lake bed contains the oldest known petroglyphs in North America.

The self-made house sculpture of an outsider artist who named himself "Chief Rolling Thunder."

Many generations of travelers have passed through the steep, smooth walls of this canyon.

The Wonder Road aka Doobie Lane, a mile-long strip of dirt road filled with folk art.

Get a taste of the Wild West and a glimpse into the gold rush in Goldfield's oldest continually-running business.

A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.

A breathtaking 19th-century trail overlooks Lake Tahoe.

A brothel nestled amongst ghost towns, with an abandoned plane wreck to greet you.

This crumbling stump is all that remains of what was once thought to be the oldest living organism.

Bringing back the art of handmade custom coffins.

This central Nevada cave is the spiritual home of ancient and enigmatic pictographs.

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

An enormous illuminated figure dances on the Las Vegas strip.