30 places found

Belmont, Nevada
Belmont is a mining ghost town in Nye County where the brick courthouse, built in 1876, still stands in a state historic site. Ghost…

Gabbs, Nevada
Berlin was a small gold and silver camp of a couple of hundred people that was mostly abandoned by 1911, and it is now preserved in…

Las Vegas, Nevada
Binion's, opened in 1951 as the Horseshoe, is a Fremont Street casino with a former hotel wing. Tour operators say Benny Binion still…

Hawthorne, Nevada
Candelaria was a silver camp of up to about 3,000 people whose lack of water had to be solved by hauling it in by rail, and the dry-milling…

Tonopah, Nevada
The Clown Motel in Tonopah, built around 1985 by the siblings Leona and LeRoy David and filled with hundreds of clown figures and dolls, is…

Caliente, Nevada
Delamar was a gold town named for Captain John Delamar, who bought the claims in 1893, and reached over 3,000 residents. Silica dust from…

Las Vegas, Nevada
The Flamingo opened in 1946 and is the Strip's oldest surviving resort. It is closely associated with the mobster Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel,…

Silver Springs, Nevada
Fort Churchill was built in 1860 to protect settlers and Pony Express riders, served as a Civil War supply depot, and was closed and…

Gold Hill, Nevada
The Gold Hill Hotel in the Comstock mining district near Virginia City is billed as Nevada's oldest hotel; it was built around 1859 and…

Goldfield, Nevada
Gold Point began as the silver camp of Lime Point in the 1860s, was called Hornsilver until 1932, and declined during World War II when…

Goldfield, Nevada
The Goldfield Hotel opened in 1908 as one of the grandest hotels in the West, with mahogany paneling, gold-leaf ceilings, crystal…

Las Vegas, Nevada
This Strip resort, long known as Bally's and recently renamed Horseshoe Las Vegas, stands on the site of the original MGM Grand, which…

Las Vegas, Nevada
The Luxor, a black glass pyramid at the south end of the Strip, opened in 1993. Las Vegas ghost lists frequently name it as one of the…

Virginia City, Nevada
The Mackay Mansion in Virginia City is a Comstock-era house museum once connected with the mining millionaire John Mackay. Nevada tourism…

Fallon, Nevada
Middlegate Station sits on U.S. Highway 50, the Loneliest Road in America, in central Nevada, on the old Pony Express route, in a building…

Tonopah, Nevada
The Mizpah Hotel in Tonopah was built in 1907 during a silver boom and was one of the first luxury hotels in the state. It was investigated…

Carson City, Nevada
The Nevada Governor's Mansion in Carson City was built in 1909 in the Colonial Revival style, and Governor Denver Dickerson and his family…

Ely, Nevada
The Nevada Northern Railway in East Ely is a National Historic Landmark railroad with its original depot, engine house and steam…

Virginia City, Nevada
The Old Washoe Club in Virginia City opened in June 1875 as an exclusive club for the wealthy men of the Comstock, in a building that…

Pioche, Nevada
Staff and guests at the Overland Hotel & Saloon report ghosts, especially in Room 10, the hotel's most haunted room; a maid and bartender…

Goodsprings, Nevada
The Pioneer Saloon in the old mining town of Goodsprings opened in 1913 and is one of the oldest bars in Nevada. Ghost Adventures…

Virginia City, Nevada
Piper's Opera House in Virginia City dates to 1885 and was a leading stage of the Comstock era. Nevada tourism guides list it among the…

Beatty, Nevada
Rhyolite boomed after a 1905 gold strike, reaching several thousand residents before collapsing to about a thousand by 1910 and emptying in…

Virginia City, Nevada
The Silver Queen Hotel in Virginia City was built in 1876 and is known for its Comstock-era interior. Nevada tourism guides say its ghost…