Nevada is home to a complex geological history that dates back to the Mesozoic and Cenozoic tectonic events, volcanic eruptions, and sedimentation of prehistoric glacial lakes and rivers.
Located just north of Highway 50 and east of Highway 95, Rattlesnake Hill offers sweeping views of the rugged Fallon landscape. In this area, where the vibrant, wide-open space stretches far beyond where the eye can see, this iconic landmark stands out and invites visitors to answer its call for adventure. A go-to[...]
Dating back to the early 1800s, the rodeo–and the now-iconic apparel that comes along with it–owes its popularity to the Mexican cowboys or vaqueros who not only originated, but perfected the craft. In 1845, when the United States annexed Texas and claimed a large portion of Mexico along with it, cowboy culture sl[...]
Long before humans ever considered calling Nevada home, this desert state was drastically different from how it is today. Millions of years ago, much of the American west and southwest was submerged under water. However, as the waves receded and land began to take shape, something closer to what we see today emerg[...]
Tucked along Route 50, or as it is more famously known the Loneliest Road in America, Middlegate Station serves as a gateway to thrilling off-the-beaten-path trails and a look into the past. This remote Nevada outpost serves as an ideal destination for OHV riders looking to take on the rugged terrain surrounding t[...]
Located in Northern Nevada, Fallon is more than just a small town–it’s an inviting destination that truly lives up to its title as the “Oasis of Nevada.” WIth stunning landscapes, a thriving culinary scene, and a warm, welcoming community, Fallon offers all who visit the perfect blend of adventure and entert[...]