Ely, Nevada — located about 240 miles from Las Vegas — is much like the mines that made it, nearly broke it and partially sustain it today: It doesn’t look like much on the surface, but ...

Star Guide: Eastern Nevada getting a research-grade observatory “Ely is a gateway to the park, but we need to be more than a gas stop.

Today, the art trail map encompasses 30 sites, including 24 murals, plus sculptures, a labyrinth, parks and memorials. One mural, “In Tribute,” is dedicated to leaders including an early mine and ...