Activities, Events and Recreation
As the largest refuge outside of Alaska, Desert NWR is an excellent place to visit, whether for a day trip or a longer stay. Desert NWR is more than twice the size of Rhode Island – here are some highlights of different destinations to get you started to explore the refuge. Some activities include: Camping […]
Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge is a biodiversity hotspot and a haven for rare plants and animals; an incredible story of survival for an ancient species of fish. Experience the last remaining oasis in the Mojave Desert, ponder the mysteries of the famous Devils Hole, stroll along beautiful boardwalks and walk in the footsteps of […]
Moapa Valley National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is open to the public from sunrise until sunset every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from September through May. Due to the refuge’s small size, fragile habitat, and ongoing restoration work, the refuge is closed during June, July, and August. Moapa Valley National Wildlife Refuge is only 116 acres in […]
Whether hiking, hunting, camping, or fishing, your visit will be enriched with the wildlife of Pahranagat NWR. Boating Non-motorized boats or boats with electric motors are permitted on Middle Marsh Unit and Lower Lake throughout the year, and on Upper Lake from February 1 through September 30. Upper Lake is closed to boating October 1-January […]
The history and stories of Virginia City are as unique, rich and colorful as the streets and buildings themselves. One must see Virginia City to even remotely understand it. It’s a living, breathing example of America’s fortitude and desire to achieve. At its peak, Virginia City was a thriving, vibrant metropolis of 25,000 residents. Located […]
Ruby Mountain Brewing Company is located on Angel Creek ranch in Clover Valley, at the base of the East Humbolt range of Nevada’s Ruby Mountains. Established in 1994, Ruby Mountain Brewing is Nevada’s only microbrewery brewing and packaging beer for off premise sale in kegs, bottles and party pigs. Our award winning beers are available […]
The 9-hole Chimney Rock Municipal Golf Course in Wells, Nevada is a public golf course that opened in 1976. Designed by Jack Snyder, Chimney Rock Municipal Golf Course measures 3064 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 101 and a 33.9 USGA rating. The course features 2 sets of tees for […]
Best In The Desert Inc. Racing is owned and operated entirely by Casey Folks, with offices at Sportsman Cycle 3475C Boulder Highway, Las Vegas, Nevada 89121. The entire remaining staff consists largely of volunteer off-road racing enthusiasts dedicated to the sport of racing. The Philosophy of the organization is to provide top quality, World class […]
Family-friendly community skiing 5 miles north of Elko. Open for lift-served skiing weekends and school holidays, depending on conditions. Call the SnoBowl Hotline at (775)777-7707 before driving up. Services include: Adult, youth and beginner lift-served skiing Adult, youth and child ski/snowboard rentals 5-week recreational ski/snowboard program for children Adult, youth and child ski lessons by […]
The Silver Stage Players is dedicated to providing the finest theater, community service and educational opportunities to its members and the residents of northeastern Nevada. Its history is one of creativity and thought provoking theater. The company has challenged audiences, pushed the envelope of live theater and attracted the area’s most talented actors, designers and […]