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Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park is located near the center of Nevada, among the pinyon pines and junipers of the Shoshone... -
Between about 25,000 and 11,000 years ago, Nevada's late ice age climate was much cooler and wetter than today. While... -
Journalist-anarchist Hunter Stockton Thompson (a.k.a. Dr. Gonzo and Raoul Duke) came of age in the 1960s with New Journalism... -
Established in 1861, Humboldt County took its name from the Humboldt River, which runs through the territory. The river itself... -
Nevada has played a crucial role in the creation of modern commercial aviation. In 1978, United States Senator Howard W. Cannon... -
Howard Robard Hughes, Jr. was the reclusive billionaire, airline owner, aviator, government contractor, and film producer who...