This Nevada lake holds its titular natural pyramid and, if the legends are true, a number of dangerous spirits.

A remote, little-known natural arch in granite in the desert of northwestern Nevada.

This former mining railroad is one of the best-preserved short lines in North America.

These huge stone ovens in the desert fueled the Nevada silver boom, and may have also been a hideout for outlaws.

A gothic palace of endless stalagmites and pseudoscorpions waits within one of the world's most beautiful caves.

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

Two well-preserved charcoal kilns survive in a remote part of eastern Nevada.

Narrow slot canyons in a badland eroded into soft sedimentary rock provide an otherworldly landscape in this remote Nevada state park.

The echoes of a railroad town that solemnly mark the end of the line.

The liveliest ghost town in the state.

The stone-covered graves lie within the ruins of an Old West ghost town.

Once a year, at exactly 11:11 a.m., this monument comes to life.

This rustic cabin, outfitted with gun slits, was once home to John D. Tewksbury, patriarch of the bloodiest family feud in American history.

This tucked-away cemetery is the final resting place of a prospector who uncovered one of the largest gold mines in Arizona.

Twenty-seven massive radio antennas on the high plains of New Mexico search for life on other planets.

Artifacts from a battleship sunk at Pearl Harbor displayed in the Capitol building of its namesake.

Founded by members of the Tohono O’odham Nation, this one-room joint's James Beard–winning fry bread is light as a cloud.

A historic Civil War estate-turned-museum looks back on the Confederate States of America.

An important Mayan religious and trading center dating back to 200 BC.

Twice a year, visitors can tour the desolate site that birthed the Atomic Age.

Some of the Old West's most notorious outlaws frequented this mining town.

Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.

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

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