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Pony Express Territory, NV (Nasdaq) 15 December 2011
While many people visit Nevada casinos for his ornate, flashy shows and nightlife full of energy, there is another realm of possibilities often described as the down and dirty, and historical and modest. For 2012 there are six major attractions in the northern Nevada Pony Express Territory that travelers do not want to miss. Every attraction is one of the six-friendly towns along Highway 50, where Pony Express riders found once traveled through the heart of Nevada.
Nevada area officially called “Pony Express Territory” means and includes six major cities with over 2 hours driving distance from Dayton, Fallon, Fernley, Austin, Eureka and Ely. Done, the roads connecting these cities as a major museum have to be known by 17 million hectares. Visitors to the museum houses a vast terrain, natural wonders, historical heritage and unique events found only in this region of the Wild West. “/ P>
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across the country from coast to coast (about 409 miles) in about 6.5 hours (at 65 miles per hour), while a horse, pony express rider took over 41 hours, around the area to . cover Travelers can choose to start their trip to Dayton or Ely. Another possibility is the direct travel to a city, the festival, an event unique and / or year to choose to visit the attraction.
? Every year in September, in Dayton, which is a short drive to Carson City, Dayton Valley Days celebrates the arts in the school children and to raise funds in order to preserve Dayton’s Old Town historic significance. Dayton is where Nevada’s first gold was discovered in 1849 years and this event is on Lyon County’s 151st Focus anniversary. From 1865 Stone School House Museum each week and the fire station and jail in 1875 has been recently restored.
???? Next is Fallon. This city is home to the annual Spring Festival non-profit bird wings will be held in May, the festival takes place at the height of bird migration in the Lahontan Valley wetlands internationally recognized. The region is home to over 280 bird species and some of the wetlands have attracted the most important American in the west over a million water birds, and over 20,000 other water birds, including pelicans, herons, cormorants, egrets, ibises, gulls and terns.
???? Austin has reached the next town, while the charming east along Highway 50 is a main attraction and mountain biking. Lovers will appreciate the many lines with the most popular, including the loop of the castle, Cahill Canyon Run, Bob Scott Slide, Cut-off venture Goldilocks, Crest and Pony Canyon Down Hill Trail and Pony Express Trail, a 11 mile trip for all levels of Reiter. Trails offer a sense of isolation and praises the beauty: Toiyabe range, wildlife, aspen groves and rocky ridges. When on the bike, visitors can Austin, a spirit of life and the historic mining town to explore. In Reno, the trip to Austin, only about three hours.
???? Eureka is the fifth largest city along Highway 50 is in the territory of the Pony Express, and its historic Eureka Opera House is a monthly event. Theater-lovers make the trip to Eureka, because the authentic experience, the resort, in a historic building off the beaten trek. The 121 years of opera has a large hall auditorium, state of the art meeting / conference rooms and a cultural center. Eureka also offers a tour of restored buildings, including the 1879 courthouse used even by the county government and its historic Art Gallery and Museum Eureka Sentinel.
artists are enthusiastic and love to meet here and asked to come back year after year, said Andrea Rossman, director of the opera. I should also add that it is a perfect place for a wedding theme.
???? Sixth in the way of attractions, Ely, where the visitors through the Ely Renaissance Society murals celebrating the history of the towns are so impressed, but they are also physically and at the end of the dirt tracks of the Northern Nevada (NNRY elated). This is the only railway in the country, where people can actually work a steam locomotive history. For 2012, you and / or teens in a one-of-a-kind Camp Railroad reality, both extreme physical and mental training is to be considered. Attachable campers tie replacement, coal shovel, a steam engine warm lubricant and operation of a diesel locomotive, a caboose. Camp graduates with a 1500 train horses. Ely is 350 miles east of Reno and 240 miles north of Las Vegas.
other must-see attraction in the area of the Pony Express is the magnificent Great Basin National Park, which is listed not far from Highway 50 east of Ely, with several locations in the National Register of Historic Places. Wheeler Peak is the second highest in the state, and Lehman Caves Tours are a rarity.
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sitting on 17 million acres of open space with 150 years of rich history, rugged unspoiled nature and the night sky black. The area is where the Pony Express riders galloped on its two main airstrip, Highway now connects 50 cities and six adventurous Dayton, Fallon, Fernley, Austin, Eureka and Ely. 1.840 miles of wilderness in Nevada hit “Pony Express Territory.” Twenty years ago, Life Magazine called this part of Nevada State Highway 50 road Loneliest Americas.
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