ITEMS OF INTEREST IN THE VICINITY

Links provided to their respective web sites for more information

Burning Man        An annual event over Labor Day weekend taking place on the playa north of Gerlach, Nevada.      

Black Rock / High Rock    Friends of Black Rock / High Rock unites people, diverse users and communities to experience, appreciate and respect the Black Rock Desert / High Rock Canyon Emigrant Trails National Conservation Area.  The NCA is a sensitive, multi-use area and visitors should enter informed.

Friends of Nevada Wilderness is a wilderness education and advocacy group that strives to keep Nevada's wild places wild.

Soldier Meadows is a Nevada working cattle ranch and lodge rich in historical events of the past.

Opal Mining:    Opal Queen    Royal Peacock    Bonanza Opals    Virgin Valley Opals  some offer dig and keep!