While Las Vegas buzzes with excitement, there are plenty of adventures to be had when you put the neon lights in your rearview mirror for a day to head off on a road trip. It may be tempting to stick ...

The first time Fontella “Faun” Day believes she saw life from another planet, it came from above. It was a cloudy afternoon in Rachel, Nevada, and the phones and computers at the Alien Cowpoke gas ...

It’s witching hour deep in the Nevada desert. The time of night when ghosts and demons are most likely to appear. I’m standing torch in hand in an eerie, dark bedroom of the self-proclaimed “most ...

The Alien Research Centre is really just a petrol station with your standard diner, gift shop and brothel attached. But since I’ve been on Route 95 for a couple of hours after leaving Las Vegas, it ...

It’s scorching hot and the desert stretches in all directions as far as the eye can see. I’m half expecting some tumbleweed to roll across the road; I’ve already seen wild donkeys. We’re driving along ...

The spirit of the Old Wild West will never die as long as there are towns like Pioche in Nevada, I can tell you! This is a little part of Americana that outdid even the likes of the iconic Tombstone ...

An alien internet meme has caused one Nevada county to declare a state of emergency before thousands of Area 51 enthusiasts descend upon small towns. One event — called “Storm Area 51 Basecamp,” to be ...

Explore Nevada’s quirky side with bizarre sculptures, haunted stops, eerie motels, and desert landmarks that make every road ...