- Boulder City
Traces the development of the city, known to many as the gateway to Hoover Dam, from its earliest time as a survey camp through its struggle for incorporation in the 1950s.
www.pbs.org/bouldercity
- Churchill County Museum and Archives
Collects, preserves, exhibits and shares those artifacts, photographs, and documents that serve to illustrate the story of humans and nature in Churchill County.
www.ccmuseum.org
- Desert Inn Implosion
Includes photos, news, and video clips of the Desert Inn implosion in Las Vegas.
www.klas-tv.com/Global/story.asp?S=2567802&nav=168XT927
- Dunes Implosion
Includes a photo gallery of the Dunes Casino implosion in Las Vegas.
4dw.net/nauticalworld/PhotoGallery/dunes/dumes1.htm
- Early Vegas
Visual history of Las Vegas and its casinos, with photos of the first casinos developed, including El Rancho, Last Frontier, and Flamingo.
www.earlyvegas.com
- El Rancho Vegas Online Exhibit
Dedicated to the history of the first casino resort built on what would become the Las Vegas Strip. From the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Special Collections.
www.unlv.edu/centers/gaming/ElRanchoVegas/index.html
- Ghost Towns in Nevada
Contains reports on access to ghost towns with descriptions, GPS coordinates, and photos.
www.cmdrmark.com/ghosttowns.html
- Ghost Towns of Nevada
Index to recreational sites, ghost towns, and red light districts in Cal-Neva.
www.cal-neva.com/ghosts/ghosts.htm
- Gold Point Ghost Town
Offers cabins or main house accommodations, tours, shuffleboard, pool table, and satellite television. Located in Esmeralda County, NV.
www.goldpointghosttown.com
- History of Las Vegas Implosions
KLAS TV Las Vegas chronicles the many hotel implosions in Las Vegas.
www.klas-tv.com/Global/story.asp?S=2570920&nav=168XTAhl
- Landmark Casino
Includes photos of the Landmark Casino implosion.
www.pcap.com/landmark.htm
- Las Vegas Casino Death Watch
Includes news about Las Vegas hotel implosions, hotel news, and more.
www.jetcafe.org/~npc/gambling/casino_death_watch.html#preamble
- Las Vegas Leisure Guide: Sands Implosion
Includes a photo gallery of the Sands casino implosion in Las Vegas.
www.pcap.com/sands.htm
- Las Vegas Sands Closing
Includes a photo gallery of the last day of operation at the historic hotel.
www.socala.com/sands
- Las Vegas: An Unconventional History
Online companion to the PBS documentary about the bright lights and backroom deals of historical Las Vegas, Nevada. Includes features on the city's economy, casino architecture, atomic tourism, entertainers, and notorious Vegas weddings.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/lasvegas
- MGM Grand Hotel Fire Investigation Report
Official findings by the Clark County Fire Department of the 1980 fire that killed 84 people and injured 679 others in Las Vegas.
fire.co.clark.nv.us/(S(i4huxieazhe4dr45yfygdu55))/MGM.aspx
- Moulin Rouge Hotel
Celebrates the history of one of the nation's first major interracial hotels.
www.moulinrougehotel.com
- Neon Museum
Preserving the neon signs that once glowed over Las Vegas' Strip. Includes information about the Fremont Street Galleries and photos.
www.neonmuseum.org
- Nevada GenWeb Project@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Arts_and_Humanities/History
- Nevada Gunfighters
Old West reenacting/stunt group.
www.nevadagunfighters.com
- Nevada History in Maps
Features historic maps of the territory and state of Nevada and surrounding regions. From the the University of Nevada, Reno.
www.delamare.unr.edu/maps/digitalcollections/nvhistory/Default.htm
- Nevada State Historic Preservation Office
dmla.clan.lib.nv.us/docs/shpo
- Northeastern Nevada Museum
Historical society and museum.
www.nenv-museum.org
- Vanishing Nevada
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Photography of Nevada's vanishing legacy, the rich beauty of broken dreams.
www.redsam.com/vanishing_nevada/index2.htm
- Virginia City, Nevada
History of the city and the Comstock Lode.
www.vcnevada.com
- White Pine Historical and Archaeology Society
With information on the Pony Express, ghost towns and county histories, photos, maps and more.
www.webpanda.com/white_pine_county/historical_society/index.html
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