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Nevada attractions
MUSEUMS
AND ATTRACTIONS
Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge A
wetland oasis in the desert which supports rare fish, plants and native
wildlife. Information: 775-372-5435; Fax 775-372-5436; www.fws.gov or HCR 70,
Box 610-Z, Amargosa 89020. Hours: Sunrise to sunset. Season: Year-round.
Admission: None. CITY : Baker
Great Basin National Park Attractions
include tours of Lehman Caves, miles of hiking trails, groves of ancient
bristlecone pine trees, Wheeler Peak, camping, fishing and a visitors center.
Information: 775-234-7331; Fax 775-234-7269; www.nps.gov/grba or State Rt. 488,
Baker 89311. Hours: Visitors' Center, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., daily (summer); 8:30
a.m.-4:30 p.m., daily (winter). Season: Year-round, except major holidays.
Admission: Entrance-free; call for cave tour and camping fees. Cowboy
Country
Trail of the 49ers Interpretive Center Recreates
the covered wagon experience of the Western migration of the 1800s. Information:
775-635-5720; Fax 775-635-5948, ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/trailofthe49ers
or 453 N. Second St., Battle Mountain 89820. Hours: 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.,
Mon.-Fri.; 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Sat.; noon-4:00 p.m., Sun. Season: Year-round.
Admission: None. Pioneer
Rhyolite Historic Site One
of the most photographed ghost towns in the West, the Bottle House, old railroad
depot, and concrete ruins are all that remain. Artifacts are on display at the
Gold Well Open Air Museum. Information: 775-553-2424; Fax 775-553-2424 or P.O.
Box 956, Beatty 89003. Hours: 7:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Tue.-Sat. Season: Year-round.
Admission: Donation.
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