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Episode 802: Prehistoric Southern Nevada
Season 8
Episode 2
This episode takes host Chris Orr from Ice Age Fossils State Park outside of North Las Vegas to Death Valley National Park as she explores some of the prehistoric history of the region. Along the way, she also encounters some innovative new recreational offerings with the Nevada State Parks Foundation, Las Vegas Brewing Company, and Tarantula Ranch Camp.
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Visiting Pershing County's Marzen House Museum, Lovelock Cave and Rye Patch State Recreation Area.
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Traveling a pair of historic routes that once led to gold, but now lead to scenic adventures in the
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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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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.