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Originally known to Spaniards as El Dorado, Nelson is now a famous ghost town with an old gold mine – and the desert site has a sinister past. Numerous fortune seekers came to the area, and many paid for the decision in blood. Violent conflicts were all too common, but the boomtown only lost its attraction after flash flooding made it uninhabitable. Sound like your type of tourist spot? Book tickets for our Nelson Ghost Town Tour today!
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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Las Vegas, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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Originally known to Spaniards as El Dorado, Nelson is now a famous ghost town with an old gold mine – and the desert site has a sinister past. Numerous fortune seekers came to the area, and many paid for the decision in blood. Violent conflicts were all too common, but the boomtown only lost its attraction after flash flooding made it uninhabitable. Sound like your type of tourist spot? Book tickets for our Nelson Ghost Town Tour today!
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Stop At: Nelson Ghost Town, Nelson Cutoff Rd, Nelson, NV 89046
Travelers will visit and explore Nelson Ghost Town. Learning the history of Spaniards and Eldorado Canyon.
Duration: 1 hour