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Clowns, Graves, and Ghost Stories: A Stop in Tonopah You Won’t Forget
Only in Nevada can you check into a motel full of clowns... right next door to a haunted cemetery. Welcome to Tonopah—home to the infamous Clown Motel and its equally eerie neighbor, the Tonopah Cemetery. If you’re road-tripping through central Nevada and craving...
Where Cars Go to Die… and Become Art: The Surreal Car Forest in Nevada
If you’ve ever wondered what Mad Max’s version of an art gallery might look like, the International Car Forest of the Last Church is your answer. Nestled just outside the tiny town of Goldfield, Nevada, this offbeat roadside spectacle is part junkyard, part open-air...
Ghosts, Gold, and Good Times at Calico Ghost Town
If you've ever dreamed of stepping into the Wild West (minus the dysentery and duels), Calico Ghost Town is your golden ticket. Tucked between Barstow and Las Vegas, this dusty little gem is a throwback to California’s silver boom days, and despite its “ghost town”...