Nevada roadside attractions

Nevada stops for the weirdest part of the drive.

Ten route-ready attractions in Nevada—built for photo breaks, article ideas, state guides, and detours that give travelers something to talk about.

10 stopsWest region7 attraction types
3Weird Museum
2Ghost Town
1Ufo
1Folk Art
At-a-glance

Plan the quick stop before the big stop.

Use this page to add character to a longer route. Pick one or two stops that fit your direction of travel, then confirm hours, access, and conditions before going.

AttractionCityTypeBest use
Little A'Le'Inn and Extraterrestrial HighwayRachelUfo
Neon MuseumLas VegasWeird Museum
International Car ForestGoldfieldFolk Art
Rhyolite Ghost TownBeattyGhost Town
Stokes CastleAustinWeird Architecture
Tom Devlin's Monster MuseumBoulder CityWeird Museum
Old West cemetery and saloonsVirginia CityGhost Town
Buckaroo Hall of FameWinnemuccaWeird Museum
Valley of Fire roadside viewsOvertonNatural Oddity
Clown MotelTonopahKitsch
The list

Nevada roadside attraction picks.

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Little A'Le'Inn and Extraterrestrial Highway in Rachel
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Rachel · Ufo

Little A'Le'Inn and Extraterrestrial Highway

An offbeat road-trip stop in Rachel that gives travelers a quick, memorable detour.

Map search: Little A'Le'Inn and Extraterrestrial Highway Rachel Nevada

Neon Museum in Las Vegas
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Las Vegas · Weird Museum

Neon Museum

A niche museum in Las Vegas with the kind of specific, surprising collection that makes road trips memorable.

Map search: Neon Museum Las Vegas Nevada

International Car Forest in Goldfield
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Goldfield · Folk Art

International Car Forest

A handmade, highly personal art stop in Goldfield that celebrates the creative side of American roadside travel.

Map search: International Car Forest Goldfield Nevada

Rhyolite Ghost Town in Beatty
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Beatty · Ghost Town

Rhyolite Ghost Town

An offbeat road-trip stop in Beatty that gives travelers a quick, memorable detour.

Map search: Rhyolite Ghost Town Beatty Nevada

Stokes Castle in Austin
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Austin · Weird Architecture

Stokes Castle

An unusual building or built environment in Austin that is worth slowing down to see.

Map search: Stokes Castle Austin Nevada

Tom Devlin's Monster Museum in Boulder City
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Boulder City · Weird Museum

Tom Devlin's Monster Museum

A niche museum in Boulder City with the kind of specific, surprising collection that makes road trips memorable.

Map search: Tom Devlin's Monster Museum Boulder City Nevada

Old West cemetery and saloons in Virginia City
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Virginia City · Ghost Town

Old West cemetery and saloons

An offbeat road-trip stop in Virginia City that gives travelers a quick, memorable detour.

Map search: Old West cemetery and saloons Virginia City Nevada

Buckaroo Hall of Fame in Winnemucca
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Winnemucca · Weird Museum

Buckaroo Hall of Fame

A niche museum in Winnemucca with the kind of specific, surprising collection that makes road trips memorable.

Map search: Buckaroo Hall of Fame Winnemucca Nevada

Valley of Fire roadside views in Overton
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Overton · Natural Oddity

Valley of Fire roadside views

A strange or dramatic natural stop near Overton that gives a road trip a dose of scenery and surprise.

Map search: Valley of Fire roadside views Overton Nevada

Clown Motel in Tonopah
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Tonopah · Kitsch

Clown Motel

An offbeat road-trip stop in Tonopah that gives travelers a quick, memorable detour.

Map search: Clown Motel Tonopah Nevada

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