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Edna Purviance: Nevada’s Forgotten Movie Star

Nevada Traveler - July 3, 2020

Silver City Guard Ambushes BiCentennial Wagon Train

Hiking Among Carson Valley’s Spring Bloom

Helicopter delivering Bighorn sheep to Pyramid Lake Reservation

The Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Reintroduces Bighorn Sheep on Tribal Lands

Much patched Highway in Gold Hill Nevada

Comstock Mining Update — March 18, 2020

Nevada Traveler - March 18, 2020 0

On March 3 2020, with its stock at 57 cents and falling following the 5-1...

Las Vegas Correspondence – February 2020

Pauline Cimoch - February 11, 2020 0

I know it's February, but I’m not finished with car talk yet! My December, 2019 correspondence...

Elko Correspondence – December 2019

Douglas Clarke - November 30, 2019 0

Christmas is almost here, and Elko has plenty of great Christmas events to see. Here...

Las Vegas Correspondence – December 2019

Diamond Jack Bulavsky - November 30, 2019 0

Diamond Jack continues to be amazed at what goes on in this city. The Las...

Laughlin Correspondence – December 2019

Jackie Brett - November 30, 2019 0

Anaheim Ballet continues "Nutcracker" tradition at Riverside The family tradition of “The Nutcracker Ballet” will be...

Lincoln County Correspondence – December 2019

Dave Maxwell - November 30, 2019 0

The Historic Mountain View Hotel in Pioche Once as elegant a hotel as graced anyplace in...

North Lake Tahoe Correspondence – December 2019

Kayla Anderson - November 30, 2019 0

Tahoe got its first taste of snowfall late last month, augmenting the manmade snow that...

Pahrump Correspondence – December 2019

Vern Hee - November 30, 2019 0

Pahrump off-road experience is better with a map Traveling to new places to check out new...

South Lake Tahoe Correspondence – December 2019

Brendan Packer - November 30, 2019 0

It was a great Indian Summer that settled into Northern Nevada throughout October and November,...

Comstock Mining Update — March 18, 2020

Nevada Traveler - March 18, 2020 0

On March 3 2020, with its stock at 57 cents and falling following the 5-1 reverse split on November 25 2019, CMI issued a...

Will the Real Corrado De Gasperis Please Stand Up?

Nevada Traveler - October 27, 2019 0

In September 2017 the Carson City TEDx committee chose Corrado De Gasperis as a speaker for an event at the Brewery Arts Center. When...

Comstock Mining Update — May 31, 2019

June 2, 2019

Comstock Mining Update — February 4, 2019

February 4, 2019

Comstock Mining Update – September 26, 2018

September 26, 2018

Comstock Mining Update — May 26, 2018

May 26, 2018

V&T Railroad Virginia City – Video Gallery

Nevada Southern Railway, Boulder City Nevada

Nevada Southern Railway – Video Gallery

NevadaGram #227 – Nevada’s Forgotten Movie Star, Farewell for a While

Nevada Traveler - July 6, 2020 0

Wholesome . . . Delectable . . . Enchanting by David W. Toll You might think that a state with so few celebrities to brag about...

NevadaGram #226 – Wagon Train Ambush

May 29, 2020

NevadaGram #225 – Cowboy Joe, Carson Valley, Valley of Fire, Burning...

April 30, 2020

NevadaGram #224 – The Mind Reader

April 1, 2020

NevadaGram #223 – Butch Cassidy & the Great Winnemucca Bank Robbery

March 18, 2020

NevadaGram #222 – Bighorn Sheep Reintroduced at Pyramid Lake

February 21, 2020

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NevadaGram #86 – The Great Race Revisited

Red-haired Giant Cannibals at Lovelock Cave? Really?

NevadaGram #212 – Boulder City 1935, Squaw Tom, Sourdough Slim, and...

A Visit to Battle Mountain During HPV Speed Challenge

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Iconic sternwheeler the Tahoe Queen undergoing repairs following extensive damage by a fire.

South Lake Tahoe Correspondence – September 2016

Brendan Packer - August 31, 2016 0

Lake Tahoe Is Lovely in September Well, that’s a wrap on summer at Lake Tahoe. Wait, no it isn’t: September is the hidden gem month...

Edna Purviance: Nevada’s Forgotten Movie Star

Nevada Traveler - July 3, 2020 0

Wholesome . . . Delectable . . . Enchanting by David Toll You might think that a state with so few celebrities to brag about would make a big deal about a movie star who called Nevada home. But Edna Purviance, who starred with Charlie Chaplin in the pictures that elevated...

Silver City Guard Ambushes BiCentennial Wagon Train

Sarah Jensen - May 20, 2020 0

by David Toll b&w photos by Gary Elam (except as noted) When it was announced that Nevada's Bicentennial Wagon Train would make its first stop at Silver City on its way to Valley Forge, local BiCentennial Committee Chairman Grahame Ross, proprietor of the Golden Gate Bar and a Generalissimo in the...

NevadaGram #223 – Butch Cassidy & the Great Winnemucca Bank Robbery

Nevada Traveler - March 18, 2020 0

Winnemucca is a tranquil town on the Humboldt River, a trading post transformed by the railroad into a lively shipping center, a bumptious cow town and county seat. Its history resembles that of dozens of other Western railroad towns, except for one transcendent event. On September 19 1900, the story...

Butch Cassidy and the Great Winnemucca Bank Robbery

Nevada Traveler - February 16, 2020 0

Mark Twain’s Collar Buttons

Nevada Traveler - August 8, 2019 0

by Dan De Quille The Golden Era, December 6, 1863 If I had known that Mark Twain's shirts were all without collars I would never have gone into partnership with him in rooms. I should have sternly refused having such a partner — all his excellent qualities and his useful little...

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Railroading in Nevada

Nevada Traveler - April 5, 2016 0

This Is What a Transportation Revolution Looks Like by Laura Bliss To understand a true transportation revolution, I wanted to drive a coal-fired locomotive. On the...

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