A tree bears footwear on the loneliest road in America.

What began as a prominent Burning Man art piece is now an iconic symbol of downtown Reno.

What once housed a private club catering to Comstock Lode elite is now considered one of the West’s most haunted spaces.

In 1954, two enormous earthquakes occurred just minutes apart, resulting in prominent scarps that extend for miles along the range fronts.

Ruins of the original wooden flume that carried water to Virginia City are still visible high on the Virginia Range.

The ruins of a military outpost from the 1860s form the centerpiece of a Nevada state park.

The precious-metals strikes dating back to the 1860s are now mostly inactive, but this area has become the United States' only domestic source of lithium.

Colorful outcrops and cliffs just north of Reno provide a scenic backdrop for hiking and mountain biking.

The current Eureka County Courthouse replaced an all-wooden structure that had previously been an ice-skating rink.

The oldest hotel in Nevada.

An iconic 1960s theater with a Buckminster Fuller-style geodesic dome.

This 18-foot-tall steel lotus is a meditation on ecological crisis that originally appeared at Burning Man.

Narrow slot canyons in a badland eroded into soft sedimentary rock provide an otherworldly landscape in this remote Nevada state park.

Drive up a paved road into "Nevada's Yosemite" for exquisite views and mountain hiking in an alpine setting.

A concrete arrow from a 1920s network of airmail beacons is still preserved at the western edge of suburban Reno.

The self-proclaimed gateway to the Extraterrestrial Highway.

A Wild West saloon that helped define a generation of psychedelic rock.

US-50 in Nevada is known as "the Loneliest Road in America," but this earlier iteration of the route is even lonelier.

The arch that celebrated the completion of the Lincoln and Victory highways.

This beloved roadside attraction welcomes visitors with his signature neon smile.

An old railroad grade built for the construction of Hoover Dam is now a recreational trail featuring several tunnels and sweeping views of Lake Mead.

Curiously, this large sporting goods store features 14 wax representations of American presidents.

The colossal cartoon man stands outside a Nevada museum.

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