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Rock Out
Getting down—and maybe dirty—in the hills of Nevada is one of the easiest, least expensive, and most rewarding pastimes you’ll ever find. Hunting for gems and minerals can be an easy day trip from many towns, including Fallon, Ely, and Mesquite.
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Singing Sands
Screaming. Roaring. Whistling. Squeaking. Singing. All can be used to describe the sounds of Sand Mountain’s sands. I travel to experience this puzzling, impressive, natural phenomenon, some 30 miles east of Fallon, along Highway 50, where the expansive mountain is located.
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Yesterday: The Arrowhead Man
Fallon man walked with a keen eye for yet another find so that the past would not be lost to the present…or to the future. STORY AND PHOTOS BY BRENDAN WESLEY This story first appeared in the No. 2 1976 issue of Nevada Magazine Nevada law forbids excavation or exploration of historic and prehistoric sites […]
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Tour Around Nevada: Fallon
With hearts of gold, this Top Gun town flies to the finish. BY MEGG MUELLER The final winner of our 2016 Tour Around Nevada contest shouldn’t be all it is today. Plopped into the arid land that was once home to ancient Lake Lahontan and part of the Forty-Mile Desert that ended the dreams of […]