Ledgestone Elko HotelThe “Gathering” began as a time and place where cowboys and western ranchers could gather to share poems about their working cattle lives. Thirty years later, the Gathering encompasses musicians, artisans, storytellers, and western poets -of course- sharing their creativity from across cowboy country, hilarity, telling their stories of hard work, and what it means…
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National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
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Northeastern Nevada Museum
Northeastern Nevada Museum is located in the City of Elko and is considered the “best museum in the State of Nevada” by late governor Kenny Guinn. This 40,000-square-foot facility completely balances culture, entertainment, and education. This museum’s collection preserves a history gallery. It protects this area’s rich past while extensive historical archives such as photos,…
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Lamoille Canyon
The best way to describe to someone who doesn’t has the pleasure of knowing the Lamoille Canyon is very easy. Combine a hearty serving of Yosemite’s wildflowers, waterfalls, and greenery with a dash of the Grand Canyon’s rugged terrain, and you’ll get this beautiful site. Lamoille Canyon is located roughly 22 miles south of Elko…
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Elko Mural Tour
Elko held its inaugural Elko Mural Expo in a three-day course in the fall of 2019. And within that timeframe, Elko -a Nevada town known for its rich artistic expression- was the recipient of a vibrant ‘face-lift.’ This Expo featured a live painting event that recruited 40+ muralists to create 60+ murals in three days….