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Natalie Faulk

Natalie Faulk is a Las Vegas-based freelance writer, blogger, and author of several books. California-born and Colorado-raised before landing in Nevada, she covers the Southwest and beyond for Only In Your State with a broad geographic range and the storytelling depth of a published author. Natalie writes about the places between the well-worn tourist trails — and knows where to find them.

Experiences
Museums

The Museum Of The Paranormal In Nevada Is Not For The Faint Of Heart

The Haunted Museum in Las Vegas, owned by Zak Bagans, is renowned for its paranormal artifacts and eerie experiences.

by Natalie Faulk
on Jul 19
A skeleton figure stands outside a haunted museum, with palm trees and billboards in the background under a blue sky.
Nature
Hiking

These 6 Trails in Nevada Will Lead You to Extraordinary Ancient Ruins

Discover stunning hiking trails in Nevada that lead to ancient ruins and historical markers.

by Natalie Faulk
on Jun 11
A rocky trail winds through a desert landscape with mountains and scattered vegetation under a cloudy sky.
Nature
Hiking

12 Amazing Nevada Hikes Under 3 Miles You’ll Absolutely Love

Nevada offers some of the best hiking experiences in the country, featuring diverse trails with stunning landscapes and varying difficulty levels.

by Natalie Faulk
on Jul 6
A rocky path leads up through red sandstone formations, surrounded by sparse vegetation.
Nature
Beaches, Lakes & Rivers

Few People Know There’s An Underwater World Beneath This Famous Nevada Lake

Lake Mead in Nevada hides an underwater world of historical artifacts, including sunken planes, boats, and train tracks.

by Natalie Faulk
on Jun 27
A concrete structure near a blue lake, surrounded by rocky mountains under a clear sky.
Experiences

This Nevada Lake Is Beautiful—But Its Legends Run Deep

Pyramid Lake in Nevada is a beautiful yet eerie location with numerous legends and mysterious occurrences.

by Natalie Faulk
on Jun 23
Shadowy figures on a rock near Pyramid Lake in Nevada
Nature
Beaches, Lakes & Rivers

These Lazy Rivers in Nevada Are Perfect for Tubing on a Summer’s Day

Escape the Nevada heat with a float down these beautiful lazy rivers. Discover the best tubing destinations for a fun and refreshing summer adventure.

by Natalie Faulk
on Jul 8
A jet ski sets along the shore of the Colorado River near Laughlin, Nevada. Kayakers and paddleboarders are visible on the water in the distance.
Experiences

These Epic Water Parks In Nevada Will Take Your Summer To A Whole New Level

Discover three epic water parks in Nevada perfect for escaping the summer heat.

by Natalie Faulk
on May 28
A vibrant water park with colorful slides, surrounded by homes and a city skyline in the background.
State Pride
History

Here Are 16 Of The Oldest Photographs Ever Taken In Nevada And They’re Incredible

Historic photos of Nevada reveal a quieter, less glittery side of the state, showcasing its rich history and transformation over the years.

by Natalie Faulk
on May 16
Historic black-and-white photo of a mining facility with multiple buildings and smokestacks in a mountainous landscape.
Stays
Camping

The Secluded Glampground In Nevada That Will Take You A Million Miles Away From It All

Mustang Monument Wild Horse Eco-Resort in Nevada offers a luxurious glamping experience with activities like horseback riding and spa treatments.

by Natalie Faulk
on Apr 28
A colorful teepee stands in a grassy area, surrounded by trees and illuminated by soft garden lights at dusk.
Stays
Camping

9 Glorious Campgrounds In Nevada Where No Reservation Is Required

Nevada offers nine spectacular no-reservation campgrounds for a restful nature retreat.

by Natalie Faulk
on May 13
A desert landscape at sunset, featuring mountains in the background and colorful clouds in the sky.