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Red Garter Hotel & Casino - W. Wendover, Nevada
Enjoy a variety of specialty dishes in the lovely Garden Court Restaurant. Open 24 hours, don't forget to find about the "Red Garter Lady"! This is also the home of the $1.99 Ham & Egg Breakfast. They also have newly renovated, these are rooms to fit your style and budget.
Located in Wendover, Nevada along I-80, this Hotel and 24 Hour Casino features a large gaming floor with tables, slots and video poker machines, Sports Bar, a 24 Hour Restaurant, and Bus Tours with Group Packages, Convention Rooms, Wedding Packages or Getaway Packages.
If you are looking for Old West fun at a casino this is the one you want to visit.
Location: 1225 W Wendover Blvd, West Wendover, NV 89883
Phone: (775) 664-2111
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Tonopah Historic Mining Park - Tonopah, Nevada
Take a tour of a mine; go underground at the Tonopah Historic Mining Park. Silver was found in Tonopah in 1900 starting a rush to the area, making it Queen of the Silver Camps.
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Visit Two Museums - Hawthorne, Nevada
When you are going through the community of Hawthorne you should take a little time and stop in and go through the museums they have in the town. The first one is the Hawthorne Ordinance Museum which displays a large deal of ammunition from the years past. There will be the opportunity to learn of the long history of munitions. The museum is located at the corner of Ninth St and E Street in Hawthorne.
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Ash Springs Rock Art Site - Caliente, Nevada
As with a great deal of the Great Basin rock art, Ash Springs Rock Art Site has petroglyphs, or rock art which is engraved, is the dominant form found at the site. These are etched onto rock faces by pecking, abrading, scratching or a combination of the techniques. All of them at Ash Springs are pecked and display a wide range of line widths. The weather and humans have had their destructive effect on the art, but they are still able to be enjoyed. Just don’t harm them, leave them for future generations to enjoy too.
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Beaver Dam State Park - Caliente, Nevada
The first people to explore this area were the Indians, and then the Spaniards were here in the years between 1540 and 1775 while establishing trade routes in the Southwest. The Indians hunted, fished and camped in the area, the Spaniards probably did similar activities.
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Death Valley - Death Valley, Nevada
In 1907 the Death Valley Chukwalla magazine had an ad on April Fools Day that the Death Valley Chamber of Commerce sums up the valley best. "Would you enjoy a trip to hell? You Might Enjoy a Trip to Death Valley. Now! It has all the advantages of hell without the inconveniences; it is a wonderful country with all the weird mysticism of Dante's Inferno, marvelous scenery, strange romanticism, fabulous wealth and absolute novelty. If you would enjoy a change from ordinary city life and fashionable summer resort outings you would find it here. You would see and learn of things of which you have never dreamed."
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Married at Lake Tahoe - Lake Tahoe, Nevada
You are thinking about where you want to get married, where the scenery will accent the beauty of the day. Consider Lake Tahoe with its sparkling waters and panoramic mountain views ad a backdrop to your wedding pictures! Lake Tahoe has earned a reputation as one of the top 10 wedding destination in the world. There is a reason for that and that is the beauty of the place!
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Hiking and Biking On Your Nevada Vacation - Lake Tahoe, Nevada
You are off to Lake Tahoe in the summer and taking your bike with you! Good for you! There are fabulous off-road mountain biking opportunities for you to enjoy. Imagine tackling the 72 mile ride around the lake, looking at all the beauty that surrounds you as you use your pedal power to fly down the path.
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Skiing at Tahoe - Lake Tahoe, Nevada
Head down the slopes at 80 mph and you know you have arrived at the Mecca for skiing! There are 18 resorts with slopes in Tahoe that offer you the thrill you are looking for if downhill is your sport. Heavenly Valley, Mt. Rose, Diamond Peak and Squaw Valley are just 4 of them. These resorts will provide you with the necessary thrills as they have an average annual snowfall of over 600 inches providing world-class alpine skiing. The slopes and trails are meticulously groomed to accommodate everyone from the very beginner to the expert.
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Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park - Gabbs, Nevada
Nestled at 7,000 feet on the western slope of the Shoshone mountain range this park provides a vast array of stimulating recreations opportunities. Originally established to protect and display North America's most abundant concentration and largest known Ichthyosaur fossils. Also as part of the preservation effort is the turn of the century mining town of Berlin as well as the Diana Mine.
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