We were at mile 135 of a 400-mile drive across Nevada’s high desert to Great Basin National Park, one of the least-visited destinations in the entire national park system. The horizon was a ...
In 1964, graduate student Donald Rusk Currey asked for permission to cut down a tree growing on Wheeler Peak in Nevada's Great Basin National Park. Though there are different accounts on the ...
The diversity of natural beauty at this park ... Great Basin is home to some of the oldest living organisms in the world — bristlecone pines. These gnarled, weathered trees can live to be over 4,000 ...
LAS VEGAS, Nev.— Conservation groups, joined by Tribal leaders, filed a motion for a preliminary injunction today to block a Bureau of Land Management deforestation project on public lands near Nevada ...
it also doubles as an ideal jumping-off point for exploring one of Nevada’s most marvelous nature preserves. Located roughly an hour away by car, Great Basin National Park officially earned its ...