many refer to Goldfield as one of Nevada’s ghost towns. McLeod doesn’t think this label is right. “It’s the beginning of Nevada. They shouldn’t feel like that,” she said. Although ...

All ghost towns offer a glimpse into Nevada’s past ... Founded in the early 20th century, Goldfield was home to what is considered the last great gold rush on the Western mining frontier.

While Nevada boasts bustling destinations like Las Vegas and underrated cities with less chaotic gambling scenes like Reno, it also holds some of the country's best-preserved ghost towns.

Photographer Francesca Di Stefano has taken amazing photos of the ghost towns and valleys in Nevada. The Silver State is littered with abandoned mining towns and camps that were thriving during ...

After exploring the art, take a stroll through Goldfield, a living ghost town (population around 250), which in the early 1900s was Nevada’s largest and richest city (population around 20,000).