Category: Hawthorne

Marietta Wild Burro Range

Located in Mineral County, Nevada, Marietta is the Nation’s first formally recognized Wild Burro Range. The 68,000-acre range is managed for between 78-104 wild burros (Equus asinus asinus). The burros roam freely near the ruins of the historic Nevada mining town of Marietta and the seasonally changing Teels Marsh. The Marietta Wild Burro Range was […]

Hawthorne Speedway

1/4 mile high bank clay Classes could include: IMCA Modifieds, Street Stocks, Hobby Stocks, Mini Stocks, Modified Minis DIRECTIONS: 0.6 MILE NE OF SR 359 IN HAWTHORNE ON US 95, THEN 0.1 MILE SE ON TRUCK ROUTE US 95, THEN 0.5 MILE EAST (PAST CEMETERY) Unable to locate any verifiable information.

Nevada State Horseshoe Pitchers Association

The purpose of the NSHPA shall be to develop, foster and promote organized horseshoe pitching at local and state levels, as a recreational pastime and a competitive game by providing direction, organization, published material and approved equipment, when necessary, to enhance the sport. See tournament and events schedule on website. 2019 Locations include Las Vegas, […]

Mineral County Museum

The Mineral County Museum is one of the best museums in Nevada. It is a non-profit facility owned by Mineral County, Nevada and dedicated to preserving the history and culture of the past. Mineral County has a rich history Walker Lake and Mount GrantIt is part of what was once known as Esmeralda in the […]