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22 Best Nevada Tourist Attractions You Should Not Miss

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22 Best Nevada Tourist Attractions You Should Not Miss

Introduction - Nevada may be known for Las Vegas, but this vast western state has so much more to offer. If you...

 

Lehman Caves

Tourist Attraction 1 - The Lehman Caves in Great Basin National Park take visitors deep into the bowels of the earth. Stalactites and other...

 

Rhyolite Ghost Town

Tourist Attraction 2 - Rhyolite Ghost Town gets its name from the volcanic rock in the area, but it became a boomtown when the...

 

Hoover Dam

Tourist Attraction 3 - Hoover Dam was built between 1931 and 1936, creating Lake Mead, the largest freshwater reservoir in the United States. Today,...

 

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

Tourist Attraction 4 - Less than twenty miles off the strip of Las Vegas, Red Rock Canyon is a beautiful way to escape the...

 

Lake Mead

Tourist Attraction 5 - Lake Mead was created by the construction of the Hoover Dam, filling the once dry basin to depths of up...

 

Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park

Tourist Attraction 6 - Berlin, Nevada, is a monument to many things dead and gone. Berlin itself is a ghost town, abandoned by prospectors...

 

Great Basin National Park

Tourist Attraction 7 - Great Basin National Park is a powerful reminder of the diversity of Nevada's landscape. You can contact the National Parks...

 

Cathedral Gorge State Park

Tourist Attraction 8 - From afar, Cathedral Gorge State Park is difficult to distinguish from the many desert canyons, ravines, and monoliths that dot...

 

Lake Tahoe

Tourist Attraction 9 - Straddling the state border near Carson City, Lake Tahoe is one of the most famous landmarks of Nevada and California...

 

Fort Churchill State Historic Park

Tourist Attraction 10 - Built in 1861 and preserved in their state of decay, the ruins of Fort Churchill are among the historical sites...

 

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