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The U.S. is home to many towns and cities. Each state is also home to many towns with weird and out-of-the-blue names. Fearnowville, Hopeulikit, Sopchoppy, and Cheesequake. Those are just a few of ...
Seeking more weird desert art, I ventured to Rhyolite (population: 0), a ghost town once so destined to be the largest mining operation in the state that a railroad was built in 1906 to connect it ...
2023 was a year not short on stories about the Silver State’s weird history and odd characters. ... Mormon crickets swarm northern Nevada towns.
From bizarre accommodations and eerie ghost towns to spectacular national parks, look no further than quirky Nevada. Born out of natural landscapes, and founded by miners and cowboys, it is no ...
The state of Nevada is not just the bright lights of Vegas. It’s an otherworldly place with weird and supernatural experiences. With more ghost towns than inhabited ones and home to the infamous ...
For the last 50 years, Nevada's popularity has surrounded Las Vegas and Reno, but it wasn't always that way. Before gaining statehood, Nevada was a known mining state. Of those towns and cities ...
Nevada’s most unusual landmarks aren’t found in its biggest cities. According to a recent list from WorldAtlas, the state’s strangest stops are scattered across remote highways and desert towns — from ...
We just joke, of course, which is easy to do with a new map from research and data firm Estately that shows the “Most Oddly Named Towns” in each of the 50 states. It’s Flippin (Arkansas) funny.