Home to countless boomtowns and mining communities during the mid-1800s silver and gold rushes, Nevada has over 600 ghost ...

While Nevada boasts bustling destinations like Las Vegas and underrated cities with less chaotic gambling scenes like Reno, it also holds some of the country's best-preserved ghost towns.

Driven out of Nevada Most ghost towns in Nevada — like Rhyolite, Belmont and Delamar — began as boomtowns, Green said. White settlers sought work mining in Nevada’s mountains and hills ...

America's western states are full of these towns; many were founded during ... make a pit stop in Nevada City, a ghost town situated roughly 90 miles northwest of Yellowstone National Park.

The couple, both military veterans, set out in their 1987 Suzuki Samurai to explore the ghost towns they love in Nevada. "The ghost towns, everywhere, I love Nevada," they said. "We just go out ...