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With the arrival of the transcontinental railroad in 1868, vast areas of natural pasture in the Great Basin became attractive... -
The most important and widely practiced craft tradition introduced to the Great Basin by California stockmen was rawhide...
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Nevada Opera, based in Reno, is the oldest professional performing arts organization in Nevada. It was founded in 1968 by Ted...
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The term noir, the French word for "black," refers to a particularly dark literary mood, and often to a specific...
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Nevada is the setting of more than one hundred contemporary mystery novels, with most taking place in Las Vegas, fewer in Reno...
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The Nevada Museum of Art (NMA), located in Reno, is the oldest cultural institution in the state. It was founded in 1931 as the...