Foundation remains at St. Thomas, a ghost town in what is now Nevada. | Andrew Cattoir, Lake Mead National Recreation Area On Thursday, the ABC program 20/20 “Secrets of the Lake” features what has ...
If you’re headed out of Las Vegas, Rhyolite is a must‑see ghost town. Founded in 1905 after Shorty Harris struck gold, it boomed to 5,000 people, with 50 saloons and an opera house. Mines folded by ...
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12 American ghost towns created by dam projects and nuclear testing
Drowned valleys and fenced deserts hide drowned towns traded for dams and nuclear tests, where progress left streets and ...
These Five Former Boomtowns Invite You To Step Into the State’s Mining History On the northern edge of the Mojave Desert sits the remnants of a former boomtown. There, visitors are greeted by the ...
Image Credit: Cavan-Images / Shutterstock. America’s ghost towns are eerie time capsules scattered across the country, each holding a story of ambition, struggle, and sometimes sudden abandonment.
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The Small Town in Nevada That Feels Like ‘Stranger Things’
Ely, Nevada, is an isolated town on the Loneliest Highway in America. With its retro, frozen-in-time vibe and eerie ...
There is a fundamental truth that everyone who lives in dry places must abide by: Our water is our future. In my position, I live and work in full recognition of the reality that all life and ...
Mail-in ballot concerns stretched all the way up to the northern tip of Washoe County near the ghost town of Vya this week. Commissioner Jeanne Herman sent an email from her personal account Tuesday ...
Explore Belmont and Tonopah’s mining history, ruins, and hot springs on a starry desert adventure. Join Outdoor Nevada host Connor Fields as he explores Nevada’s past in Belmont and Tonopah. With a ...
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