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Trip Planning Quiz
If the idea of packing up the car and hitting the highway for a Silver State road trip beckons, you’ve just struck paydirt. This quick quiz helps you narrow down your choices to find the perfect plan. Now, about that packing…
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Our 10 Nevada Road Trips
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Get our takes on must-experience attractions, excursions, restaurants, and lodging—as well as plenty of pro tips on visiting ghost towns, parks, historic sites, and far more—all curated by those who know this wild state by heart.
More than 60 million acres of space to be your true self.
Gear up for golden-hour ghost towns, stunning parks and wildlands, and history-packed communities. Whether you’re a step-by-step traveler or a let’s-see-what-happens adventurer, surprises await in Sagebrush Saloons, Uncommon Overnighters, and epic road trips. Where will your story take you? Top Annual Events Places to Go Things to Do Only in Nevada
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Home Never Looked So Good
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Make contact with a lot of odd things.
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Topa! Dig into Nevada’s Basque Culture.
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Nevada’s a jackpot of mining history.
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Go ghost town gallivanting.
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Get stoked to soak.
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Embrace your inner oddball.
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Discover our best watering holes.
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Home to some of the brightest stars beneath…
![extraterrestrial card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/extraterrestrial-card.jpg)
Make contact with a lot of odd things.
![basque card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/basque-card.jpg)
Topa! Dig into Nevada’s Basque Culture.
![rockhounding card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/rockhounding-card.jpg)
Nevada’s a jackpot of mining history.
![top nevada ghost towns](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Fort-Churchill-State-Park-Ghost-Towns-Feat-768x432.jpg)
Go ghost town gallivanting.
![hot springs card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/hot-springs-card.jpg)
Get stoked to soak.
![off beat nevada card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/off-beat-nevada-card.jpg)
Embrace your inner oddball.
![sagebrush saloons card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/sagebrush-saloons-card.jpg)
Discover our best watering holes.
![dark skies nevada stargazing](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Stargazing-FeaturedImage-768x432.jpg)
Home to some of the brightest stars beneath…
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Where to find hundreds of vibrant murals.
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Get face to face with the real Nevada…
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Shake your foodie.
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One of Nevada’s most popular attractions.
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Colorful characters and fascinating tales.
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Experience pristine locomotives.
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What adventure is right up your alley?
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Grab onto Silver State R&R
![Life is Beautiful Music Festival](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/LIB5-768x432.jpg)
Where to find hundreds of vibrant murals.
![nevada museums card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/nevada-museums-card.jpg)
Get face to face with the real Nevada…
![food and drink card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/food-and-drink-card.jpg)
Shake your foodie.
![hoover dam card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/hoover-dam-card.jpg)
One of Nevada’s most popular attractions.
![history and heritage card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/history-and-heritage-card.jpg)
Colorful characters and fascinating tales.
![northern nevada railway card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/northern-nevada-railway-card.jpg)
Experience pristine locomotives.
![family card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/family-card.jpg)
What adventure is right up your alley?
![shopping leisure card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/shopping-leisure-card.jpg)
Grab onto Silver State R&R
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Get some Nevada dirt on those boots.
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Plan your wintry escape here.
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Where the bravest dare to go.
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Campgrounds for every kind of camping style.
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Find Nevada fishing holes.
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The best nevada OHV trails and rides.
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Nevada is home to some truly epic rides.
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Your premier golf destination in any season.
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Get some Nevada dirt on those boots.
![winter sports card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/winter-sports-card.jpg)
Plan your wintry escape here.
![rock climbing nevada](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/RockClimbing-FeaturedImage-768x432.jpg)
Where the bravest dare to go.
![camping card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/camping-card.jpg)
Campgrounds for every kind of camping style.
![fishing card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/fishing-card.jpg)
Find Nevada fishing holes.
![off roading card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/off-roading-card.jpg)
The best nevada OHV trails and rides.
![biking card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/biking-card.jpg)
Nevada is home to some truly epic rides.
![golf card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/golf-card.jpg)
Your premier golf destination in any season.
![Great Basin National Park, Baker, Nevada](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Nat-Park-Outdoor-Rec-Artboard-3-768x432.jpg)
Unspoiled, crowdless, and easy to get to.
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Your park-packed paradise.
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Get to know Nevada’s creature scene.
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One of the last true western towns in the U.S
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What happens here, only happens here.
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Wild west sights under a sea of stars.
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The Biggest Little City in the world.
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Prepare to get Ely-vated!
![Great Basin National Park, Baker, Nevada](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Nat-Park-Outdoor-Rec-Artboard-3-768x432.jpg)
Unspoiled, crowdless, and easy to get to.
![caliente](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Caliente_Featured-768x432.jpg)
Your park-packed paradise.
![wildlife card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/wildlife-card.jpg)
Get to know Nevada’s creature scene.
![elko card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/elko-card.jpg)
One of the last true western towns in the U.S
![las vegas](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Vegas_Featured-768x432.jpg)
What happens here, only happens here.
![Tonopah historic mining park, tonopah stargazing, fall stargazing nevada](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Tonopah_Featured-768x432.jpg)
Wild west sights under a sea of stars.
![reno](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Reno_Featured-768x432.jpg)
The Biggest Little City in the world.
![Ely nv](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Ely_Featured-768x432.jpg)
Prepare to get Ely-vated!
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Theater performed on the most scenic stage.
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The darkest, quietest skies in the Lower 48.
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Nevada’s oldest rodeo in the Silver State.
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A symbol of connection, joy and creativity.
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One of Carson City’s biggest annual events.
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Reno’s most pajama-friendly event.
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A fantastical Comstock racing tradition.
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See tradition respected and futures embraced.
![shakespeare festival card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/shakespeare-festival-card.jpg)
Theater performed on the most scenic stage.
![great basin astronomy card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/great-basin-astronomy-card.jpg)
The darkest, quietest skies in the Lower 48.
![silver state stampede card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/silver-state-stampede-card.jpg)
Nevada’s oldest rodeo in the Silver State.
![life is beautiful card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/life-is-beautiful-card.jpg)
A symbol of connection, joy and creativity.
![steward powwow card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/steward-powwow-card.jpg)
One of Carson City’s biggest annual events.
![reno balloon races card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/reno-balloon-races-card.jpg)
Reno’s most pajama-friendly event.
![camel ostrich races card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/camel-ostrich-races-card.jpg)
A fantastical Comstock racing tradition.
![national cowboy gathering card](https://travelnevada.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/national-cowboy-gathering-card.jpg)
See tradition respected and futures embraced.
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