Visit a hidden Nevada town where gemstone digging is a popular attraction, blending outdoor fun with the thrill of finding ...

Traveling from Denio to Ely, and from Austin to Verdi, to on a rockhounding adventure. Discovering fire opals, garnets, fluorite and quartz in the heart of Nevada. We travel across the state from ...

What is now desert was once under water, back when giant marine reptiles swam freely in a shallow sea that would later become Nevada’s Great Basin. Major geological activity happened, making way for ...

Rockhounding is not a hobby you hear about every day. Loosely defined as the practice of recreationally hunting for gems and semi-precious stones in their natural habitats, it's primarily seen as a ...

Yeah. Mhm. On the outskirts of Grass Valley in Nevada County is a spot where you can't help but stop, relax and enjoy a tranquil moment at a once bustling, deafening, loud spot. And it's tucked away ...