Bad farming practices caused this unnatural natural wonder.

A curious whirlpool formation supposedly capable of entangling or engulfing branches, tree trunks, or whole rafts full of hapless tourists.

The perfectly named cave drop is the deepest in the continental United States, almost matching the height of Seattle’s Space Needle.

Tour the sci-fi-esque reality of governmental disease management.

A breathtaking 19th-century trail overlooks Lake Tahoe.

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

The world's largest dead polar bear, immortalized by taxidermy and Hunter S. Thompson.

Local history museum with mammoth bones and an old myth about local giants

One of the most remote spots in America and the first protected wilderness area in Nevada, named after an old legend.

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.

Officially named the "Loneliest Road in America," this barren stretch of Nevada road offers almost nothing but sky and open fields.

An eatery for UFO seekers on the Extraterrestrial Highway.

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.

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

In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world.

Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.

A popular tourist cave with a dark past.

Its dark depths conceal millions of rare, delicate crystal formations.

Each winter this underground cave forms a dazzling ice palace.

Sunset-colored dunes of volcanic ash make taking a poor photo impossible.

This little museum has an exhibit devoted to the elusive forest denizens.

A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.