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

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

Rich red almandine gemstones are waiting inside the volcanic rock strewn across this eastern Nevada hillside.

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

Only intact Ichthyosaur skeleton in the United States.

Singing sand that stands as the final remains of an ancient lake.

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

Eastern zen meets Western grit in these four little trees growing out of a rock on Lake Tahoe’s Nevada shore.

Mine your own precious stones.

Eulogizing an unknown man's unusual demise.

Nevada's largest cactus collection stands outside a candy mogul's small factory.

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

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

Preserving the remains of Native American cultures which otherwise would have been submerged behind Hoover Dam.

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

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.

The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.

Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.

This museum is dedicated to telling the story of dinosaurs from a creationist perspective. 

The oldest badlands in North America, Makoshika State Park takes it name from the Lakota words for broken land.

A scenic ravine with an astounding collection of rock art created by the Indigenous people of the Great Plains.

A little-visited ghost town state park offers a glimpse into Montana’s "Silver Queen."

This beautiful ancient site is dotted with perforated sandstone pillars considered sacred by some Native American groups.

This off-the-beaten-path abandoned town is a relic of Montana's silver mining boom.