NEVADApagesepsitename%% https://www.daytrippen.com/category/nevada/ Your Trip Starts Here Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:57:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.daytrippen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/cropped-logo-trip-32x32.jpg NEVADApagesepsitename%% https://www.daytrippen.com/category/nevada/ 32 32 208753596 Cathedral Gorge State Park, Nevada: Hiking, Camping & Slot Canyons Guide https://www.daytrippen.com/cathedral-gorge-state-park/ Tue, 26 May 2026 16:50:28 +0000 https://www.daytrippen.com/?p=17278 Discover Nevada’s Hidden Geological Masterpiece Tucked away in eastern Nevada, Cathedral Gorge State Park boasts one of the most dramatic and otherworldly landscapes in the American Southwest. Towering siltstone spires, narrow slot canyons, and cave-like formations carved by millions of years of erosion create a cathedral-like spectacle that feels straight out of a fantasy film. […]

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]]> 17278 Cave Lake State Park, Ely, Nevada: Guide for Fishing, Hiking & Camping https://www.daytrippen.com/cave-lake-state-park-nevada/ Fri, 22 May 2026 14:47:19 +0000 https://www.daytrippen.com/?p=18596 Discover Tranquil Beauty at Cave Lake State Park, Nevada Cave Lake State Park sits in the Schell Creek Range of Northern Nevada, about 15 to 16 miles from Ely. The 32-acre reservoir is surrounded by more than 4,000 acres of wilderness. Visitors can enjoy clear water, great trout fishing, and beautiful views. It’s a peaceful […]

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]]> 18596 Nevada and Arizona’s Most Fascinating Ghost Towns & Living Relics https://www.daytrippen.com/nevada-and-arizona-ghost-towns/ https://www.daytrippen.com/nevada-and-arizona-ghost-towns/#comments Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:09:28 +0000 https://www.daytrippen.com/?p=35394 Nevada and Arizona’s Ghost Towns & Historic Gems The Silver State and the Grand Canyon State are littered with the bones of once-thriving mining camps, stagecoach stops, and silver-rush boomtowns. While California may have its famous ghosts, Nevada and Arizona offer some of the West’s most atmospheric, well-preserved, and downright quirky abandoned (and semi-abandoned) places. […]

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]]> 15300 Nevada Historic Sites and Landmarks: Exploring the Silver State’s Rich Past https://www.daytrippen.com/nevada-historic-sites/ Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:58:57 +0000 https://www.daytrippen.com/?p=18970 A Guide to Exploring  Nevada’s Historic Sites and Landmarks Nevada is home to an incredible array of historic sites and landmarks that tell the story of its mining booms, pioneer settlements, railroads, and Native American heritage. From eerie ghost towns frozen in time to well-preserved forts, charcoal ovens, saloons, and museums, these locations offer a […]

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]]> 18970 The Rise and Fall of Rhyolite: A Day Trip Through Nevada’s Past https://www.daytrippen.com/rhyolite-ghost-town-nevada-day-trip/ Mon, 16 Feb 2026 19:17:48 +0000 https://www.daytrippen.com/?p=9907 Rhyolite: Nevada’s Epic Boom-to-Bust Ghost Town Adventure Imagine a desert town that exploded into existence overnight, boasting electric lights, an opera house, and a stock exchange—just to vanish almost as quickly. Welcome to Rhyolite, one of the West’s most photographed and strikingly beautiful ghost towns. Born from a 1904 gold strike in the Bullfrog Hills, […]

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]]> 9907 Exploring Nevada’s Natural Hot Springs: Where to Find Them https://www.daytrippen.com/nevada-natural-hot-springs/ https://www.daytrippen.com/nevada-natural-hot-springs/#comments Fri, 30 Jan 2026 19:36:18 +0000 https://www.daytrippen.com/?p=18615 Top Nevada &  Arizona Hot Springs (Resort to Primitive) Nevada boasts more natural hot springs than any other U.S. state, earning it the title of America’s hot-spring capital. From luxurious resort pools to completely wild and primitive soaks in the middle of nowhere, the Silver State has something for every type of hot-spring lover. Whether […]

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