One of the great scenic wonders of the world, the Grand Canyon attracts millions of visitors annually. Most of them don’t realize what they’re missing by exploring only the attractions along the canyon’s South Rim.
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By MARGO BARTLETT PESEK / RJ
Utah’s old Cove Fort welcomes passersby with an open door to the past. A stopping point for overland travelers since the 1850s, the historical site has been painstakingly restored as a monument to pioneer resolve and spirit.
By MARGO BARTLETT PESEK / RJ
A picturesque mountain setting and a core full of 19th-century structures from its Comstock Lode glory days draw tourists to Virginia City, Nevada’s most famous mining boomtown.
By MARGO BARTLETT PESEK / RJ
Ghost towns are scattered all across Nevada. A few of them are still sparsely inhabited, but most are completely abandoned.