The only United States mine for magnesium carbonate has been operating continuously since the 1930s.

An ode to one of the dirtiest jobs during the construction of the Boulder Dam.

This former New Jersey bus now exists as a public art exhibit.

Colorful outcrops and cliffs just north of Reno provide a scenic backdrop for hiking and mountain biking.

In the little-known Pine Forest Range in northwestern Nevada, a natural lake of glacial origin.

The current Eureka County Courthouse replaced an all-wooden structure that had previously been an ice-skating rink.

This small town was built around a marble quarry and named after one of the most famous sources of marble in the world.

A former mining hospital is now a vibrant artistic hub.

These markers are used to determine the ground stability of the Strip.

Now a city park, this site started as a stage stop, then was a working ranch, and finally became a dude ranch that specialized in letting wannabe divorcees establish Nevada residency.

Curiously, this large sporting goods store features 14 wax representations of American presidents.

Thousands of acres of beautiful wild landscape in the Great Basin.

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

Fans of vintage Vegas, kitsch, and toy pony-based gambling now flock to a casino called The D.

This cave was hidden for thousands of years, storing the worldly goods of ancient Native Americans.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.