An ode to one of the dirtiest jobs during the construction of the Boulder Dam.

A well-preserved example from a 1920s network of airmail navigation arrows sits near Interstate 15 in southern Nevada.

These markers are used to document elevation changes around the famed dam.

A stretch of highway even lonelier than the so-called "Loneliest Road in America."

This former New Jersey bus now exists as a public art exhibit.

What began as a prominent Burning Man art piece is now an iconic symbol of downtown Reno.

US-50 in Nevada is known as "the Loneliest Road in America," but this earlier iteration of the route is even lonelier.

The so-called "Father of Las Vegas" had the city's first telephone installed in his office in 1907.

A professional special effects makeup artist’s collection of horror creatures and one-of-a-kind recreations on display in downtown Boulder City.

This wilderness hike to a waterfall has an unlikely beginning in suburban Reno.

This beloved roadside attraction welcomes visitors with his signature neon smile.

The colossal cartoon man stands outside a Nevada museum.

These markers are used to determine the ground stability of the Strip.

A unique solar-powered pottery studio and gallery in the desert.

A land of debatable treasure.

This sign designates the road that leads to the infamous Area 51.

A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.

A private Las Vegas horse ranch adorned with whimsical artwork.

Only intact Ichthyosaur skeleton in the United States.

A homage to the King at the hotel where he revived his career.

The contents of this safe survived a 37-kiloton nuclear bomb.

This massive geographical sculpture is so subtle, it's possible to pass by it without noticing.

Wayne Newton's sprawling estate is now open for visitors to catch a glimpse of his "heart and soul."

The largest man-made crater in the U.S. marks the spot where we once tested mining with nukes.