This beach is known for its fishing pier and concrete freighter, "The Palo Alto." Unfortunately, the ship is unsafe and closed to the public. Only the pier is open for fishing. The beach is also
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Zzyzx Springs, an old health resort started by a charismatic quack named Doc Springer in the early decades of the 1900s. It started as Soda Springs, an army
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A small canyon located near Laughlin, Nevada is a wonderland of rock carvings known as petroglyphs. Current archeological research suggests that native Americans have been creating these drawings as early as AD 1100. There is a year-round creek that feeds
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The Rio Tinto Borax company operates one of the largest open pit mines in the world. This mine is the richest deposit of borate, which is used in hundreds of consumer products. This visitor center is really, really cool.
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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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The town of Ely almost looks as though it was frozen in time about 80 years ago. Wall murals depicting scenes and events adorn over twenty buildings along Highway 50. One of the most lovingly preserved structures is the six-story Hotel Nevada which was built in 1929. Of particular note
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