Nevada – vague traces

July 11, 2007

Hoover Dam Overflow Drain

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I was able to stop off at the Hoover Dam while in the Nevada/Arizona area back in May. I was struck by the enormity of these overflow drains. There’s one on each side of the dam and they provide a…

Cemetery – Virginia City, NV

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This is a spooky place during the day – i can’t imagine what it would be like at night. This cemetery houses the graves of people from the area that were around for the Gold Rush. Many of the tombstones…

Fort Churchill, NV

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This old fort was one of the stops on the Pony Express. In fact, the post office (as it were) was about 3 ruins down the trail from this one. This was at the beginning end of the long gravel/dirt…