Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area’s 48,438 acres provide peace and solitude for those who visit the unique scenic and geologic features and extraordinary cultural resources. The centerpiece of the area is the Sloan Canyon Petroglyph Site, one of the most significant cultural resources in Southern Nevada.
Captain Pomin Rock is located on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe. Its location, about half way in between the north and south end of the lake, gives it an amazing perspective of Lake Tahoe, almost 1,300’ below. The rock itself has a prominence of approximately 500’ give or take, equal to the prominence it has above US 50.
The Black Rock Desert is a semi-arid region (in the Great Basin shrub steppe ecoregion) of lava beds and playa, or alkali flats, situated in the Black Rock Desert–High Rock Canyon Emigrant Trails National Conservation Area, a silt playa 100 miles (160 km) north of Reno, Nevada.
Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River. Hoover Dam, once known as Boulder Dam, is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the U.S. states of Arizona and Nevada.
111 Cathedral Gorge State Park Road, Panaca, NV 89042
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Cathedral Gorge State Park is a stunning natural area located near the town of Panaca in eastern Nevada. The park is renowned for its unique landscape characterized by intricate formations of eroded soft bentonite clay, which has created a maze of narrow canyons, towering spires, and cathedral-like columns.
Washoe Lake State Park offers outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, camping, boating, water sports, picnicking, equestrian activities, & sightseeing.
Come to Great Basin National Park to experience the solitude of the desert, the smell of sagebrush after a thunderstorm, the darkest of night skies, and the beauty of Lehman Caves.
