by Erich Dahlke | Sep 2, 2025
The Ely District encompasses approximately 12 million acres in eastern Nevada, including White Pine, Lincoln, and a small portion of Nye counties. Much of the district is representative of the Great Basin with large expanses of rolling sagebrush and grasses. Pinyon...
by Erich Dahlke | Sep 2, 2025
The Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest offers a setting of classic Western beauty and is known for its many recreational opportunities, scenic vistas, and wild places where visitors can still find solitude. The Forest does not resemble most other National Forests in...
by Erich Dahlke | Sep 2, 2025
Nestled in the serene Ruby Mountains of northeastern Nevada, Cave Lake State Park offers a stunning retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This picturesque park features a tranquil lake surrounded by enchanting pine forests and rugged mountain landscapes....
by Erich Dahlke | Sep 2, 2025
Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Site in eastern Nevada preserves a remarkable architectural and industrial relic of the state’s mining past. Built in 1876, these towering, six-doomed, beehive-shaped masonry kilns are among the best-preserved examples of...
by Erich Dahlke | Sep 2, 2025
Garnet Hill is the only designated rock hounding area in the Ely District, an internationally known site for gem collectors looking for garnets. Here you may find the ruby red semi-precious gems in the rocky volcanic outcrops. Garnets can be found either through...
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