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Wild Nevada
Episode 125: Elko to Mountain City
Season 1
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Hosts Chris and Dave head to northeastern Nevada to explore ghost towns. Beginning in Elko, they head north to Gold Creek, then Island Mountain before traveling on to Placerville. After overnighting in Mountain City, they head to Rio Tinto and tour its remaining structures, before continuing to Patsville. The trip concludes with a scenic drive through the Columbia Basin on the way to Tuscarora.
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Visiting Pershing County's Marzen House Museum, Lovelock Cave and Rye Patch State Recreation Area.
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Visiting the community of Yerington, along with Walker Lake, Weber Reservoir, and the Walker Basin.
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Following the path of some of the earliest immigrants in southeastern Nevada in a new adventure.
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This trip explores some of the adventure that can be accessed along and near the Carson River.
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Exploring some of the prehistoric history in northern Las Vegas and Death Valley National Park.
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An adventure full of different types of snow-based fun and activities in and around the Tahoe area.
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Prevention, recovery and science combine to help us safely enjoy the state's unique landscapes
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Amazing geology from the Black Rock Desert to the colorful Incandescent Rocks Scenic Area
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Discover some of the lesser known and often unseen parts of the Ruby Mountains.
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Travel with us to explore some of the multitude of lakes and reservoirs in the eastern Sierra.
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Traveling from Denio to Ely, and from Austin to Verdi, to on a rockhounding adventure.
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How recreation is bringing new activity to historic locations in northeastern Nevada.