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Wild Nevada
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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Starts with the views of Red Rock Canyon before heading south along The Old Spanish Trail.
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Enjoying Goldfield history, International Car Forest, the Mizpah Hotel and blacksmithing.
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Trip begins in Gerlach and includes a visit to Planet X, Massacre Rim and the dark skies.
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Family activities include a dog run, senior-friendly walk, kid-pleasing bike ride and more
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From Ely to McGill, Cherry Creek and Egan Canyon, then an OHV adventure and disc golf.
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Echo Canyon and Spring Valley State Parks, as well as historic buildings in Picohe, NV.
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Visit River Fork Ranch, Bently Heritage Distillery and Walker River State Recreation Area.
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Featuring a ride on the Tahoe-Pyramid Bikeway and a look back at moments from Season 4.
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Exploring in the Winnemucca area and then outside Paradise Valley to Hinkey Summit.
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Visit Wendover Airfield before traveling to a hot spring and then west to Lamoille Canyon.
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Visiting the Nevada Northern Railroad Museum, Cave Lake State Park and a real bat cave.
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The Austin ATV tour of Gold Venture Loop, Middlegate, Hidden Cave and Buckland Station.