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3 Reasons Retirees Fall in Love With Living in Nevada

Is Nevada the best place to retire? Discover why retirees are falling in love with this affordable state, offering world-class entertainment and lifestyle benefits.

by Melanie Johnson
on Feb 7
A happy couple is walking along the Las Vegas strip surrounded by dazzling lights.
Nature

Explore the Chilling History of the Cave Creek Trail in Ruby Valley, Nevada

by Katie Lawrence
on Jan 21
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Did You Know Nevada Is Home To More Mountain Ranges Than Any Other State?

by Christy Articola
on Apr 1
A snow-capped mountain under a colorful sunset, with a winding path in the foreground.
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13 Surefire Signs You Have Strong Roots in Nevada

by Christy Articola
on Dec 5
A vast desert landscape under a colorful sky with clouds, featuring distant mountains and sparse vegetation.
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Take A Stroll Through Nevada’s Past At This Historic Ranch

by Christy Articola
on Nov 20
Historic building with a porch, set against snow-capped mountains and a dramatic sky.

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You Might Be Surprised to Hear the Predictions About Nevada’s Upcoming Winter

What will Nevada's winter look like? We have the predictions.

by Christy Articola
on Nov 24
Looking over a snowy mountain hill to a valley below. Pine trees are heavy with snow.
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There’s A Deadly Plant Growing In Nevada Yards That Looks Harmless

The sago palm, a popular ornamental plant in Nevada, is highly toxic to humans and pets.

by Christy Articola
on Aug 23
A lush green palm plant with feathery fronds, set against a backdrop of grass and a brick wall.
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Mormon Crickets Are Back And They Are Coming In Massive Swarms

Elko, Nevada is experiencing a massive invasion of Mormon crickets, causing significant disruption and frustration among residents.

by Natasha Kayes
on Jun 28
A close-up of a dark-colored cricket resting on a textured, rocky surface.
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Few People Realize How Much Basque History Is Preserved In The Small Town Of Elko, Nevada

Elko, Nevada, preserves and celebrates Basque history and culture through annual festivals, traditional restaurants, and historic sites.

by Natasha Kayes
on Jun 14
A group of dancers in traditional costumes perform at an outdoor event, with spectators seated in the background.
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These 6 Celebrities Hailed From Some Of Nevada’s Most Interesting Small Towns

Discover notable celebrities from Nevada's small towns and their unique contributions to film and television.

by Natasha Kayes
on Mar 22
A smiling woman with brown hair, wearing a leopard print jacket and statement necklace, stands outdoors.
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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.
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You May Be Surprised To Learn These 13 Famous People Are From Nevada

Discover 13 famous individuals who were born in Nevada, spanning various fields such as acting, sports, and politics.

by Jennifer Young
on Apr 1
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Women Once Flocked To This Nevada Town To Get A Quick Divorce

by Natasha Kayes
on Mar 29
A vintage black-and-white photo of people at a casino table in Reno, Nevada, dressed in formal attire.
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10 Quirky Facts About Nevada That Sound Made Up, But Are 100% Accurate

Discover quirky and surprising facts about Nevada that highlight its unique history and characteristics.

by Natasha Kayes
on Oct 23
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The Remnants Of This Abandoned Town In Nevada Are Incredibly Eerie

Survival Town in Nevada, a nuclear test site from 1955, remains an eerie and historically significant location.

by Aleza Freeman
on Sep 22
Sign marking the Nevada Test Site, with desert landscape and mountains in the background.
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Step Inside The Abandoned Nevada Town That Survived The Atomic Era

The Nevada Test Site, a significant Cold War nuclear testing location, is now a monitored and partially accessible historical site.

by Mychelle Blake
on Sep 25
Aerial view of a vast, barren landscape with numerous circular depressions and sparse vegetation.
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19 Things Everyone Remembers About Nevada In The 1990s

Highlights significant events and changes in Las Vegas during the 1990s, including the rise of mega-resorts and notable cultural moments.

by Aleza Freeman
on Jan 9
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We Bet You Didn’t Know This Small Town In Nevada Was Home To The Oldest And Longest Running School In The State

Glendale School in Sparks, Nevada, is the state's oldest and longest-running school, now a museum showcasing Nevada's educational history.

by Christina Arrascaeta
on Jan 3
A small white historic building with a peaked roof, surrounded by greenery and a clear blue sky.
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The Armpit Of America Is Right Here In Nevada But It’s Actually Quite Charming

by Emerson Curtright
on Jan 3
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On This Day In 1869, The Unthinkable Happened In Nevada

The Yellow Jacket Mine fire in 1869 was one of Nevada's worst mining disasters, resulting in over 35 deaths and leaving the site haunted.

by Jennifer Young
on Jan 4
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