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      Tonopah Historic Mining Park - Tonopah, Nevada 

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      Dennis Goza
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      Published on 06-18-2018 03:25 PM

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      Photo by Kimberly Goza
      The little town of Tonopah became a major silver mining center after a silver strike in 1900, and several mining companies were established here. Tonopah Historic Mining Park showcases ...
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      Town of Pioche, Nevada 

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      Published on 02-25-2012 01:35 AM

      Old ore cars
      Photo by Mark Sedenquist
      Pioche, was a mining town with a serious reputation for wildness back in the 1860s. A short detour on State Route 321 (which parallels Highway 93) offers a quick look at the historic town center, where the 'Million Dollar Courthouse' still stands. ...
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      Town of Tonopah, Nevada 

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      David Gomm
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      Published on 10-30-2011 12:29 AM

      Tonopah Mining Park
      Photo by Mark Sedenquist
      Once known as 'Tonopah Springs,' it became a booming mining town after silver was discovered in 1900. Many of the historic buildings still ...
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      Town of Wells, Nevada 

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      Published on 07-06-2015 12:53 AM

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      Photo by Peter Thody
      The deep springs that gave Wells its name were a natural resting stop for the Shoshone and subsequently made this a well known point along the California Trail. The arrival of first the Transcontinental Railroad and then US Highway 40 brought a level of prosperity that is ...
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      Valley of Fire State Park - Overton, Nevada 

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      Published on 03-02-2012 01:12 AM

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      Photo by Mark Sedenquist
      The roads in Nevada's first state park, Valley of Fire, offer some of the best road photography in the west. Ancient trees and early man are represented throughout the park by areas ...
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      Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas - Las Vegas, Nevada 

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      Published on 10-26-2011 04:13 PM

      Welcome To Fabulous Las Vegas
      Photo by Peter Thody
      Never was a graphic design more emblematic of a city than the much copied "never copyrighted" 25-ft tall Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign. Erected at the south end of the Strip ...
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      Wendover Will, West Wendover, Nevada 

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      Published on 07-04-2015 12:48 AM

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      Named for William 'Bill' Smith, who opened a gas station here on the Utah/Nevada border in 1926 and went on to found the State Line Hotel and Casino, Wendover Will has been greetings visitors ...
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      Wendover/ West Wendover - West Wendover, Nevada 

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      Published on 06-22-2014 12:11 AM

      Wendover Will
      Photo by Dennis Goza
      When people talk about Wendover, chances are they really mean West Wendover. The twin towns sit on the border of Utah and Nevada, and it is West Wendover that has become a high-profile tourist draw with several top-notch hotel casino properties. But don't overlook the ...
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      Wheeler Peak, Great Basin NP - Nevada 

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      Published on 05-11-2014 12:15 AM

      Wheeler Peak, Great Basin NP
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      Wheeler Peak, the towering glory of Great Basin National Park, is the location of a grove of 5,000 year old bristlecone pines, ...
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      Wild Horses Of Silver Springs - Silver Springs, Nevada 

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      Published on 10-10-2021 01:48 AM

      Wild Horses Of Silver Springs, NV
      Photo by Kimberly Goza
      The little town of Silver Springs is one of several places in Nevada where you can see wild horses running ...
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