Nevada Ghost Town Trails
Explore Nevada's Forgotten Mining Roads, Historic Ghost Towns & Backcountry Adventures
Hit the backroads of the Silver State with Nevada Ghost Town Trails by Mickey Broman, a practical guide for exploring Nevada's abandoned mining camps, ghost towns, and historic desert trails. Whether you're a gold prospector, metal detectorist, off-road enthusiast, photographer, or history buff, this guide helps you discover some of Nevada's most fascinating forgotten places while navigating the state's rugged backcountry.
Featuring detailed route information, historical background, and travel tips, Nevada Ghost Town Trails takes readers beyond the highways to explore the mining camps, boomtowns, and desert settlements that played an important role in Nevada's gold and silver rushes. It's an excellent companion for anyone planning a weekend ghost town adventure or an extended expedition across Nevada's historic mining regions.
Perfect For
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Ghost town explorers
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Gold prospectors
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Metal detectorists
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Off-road and 4x4 enthusiasts
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Mining history enthusiasts
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Rockhounds
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Desert explorers
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Photographers
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Treasure hunters
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RV travelers
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Outdoor adventurers
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Western history collectors
What You'll Discover
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Historic Nevada ghost towns
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Abandoned mining camps
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Scenic desert backroads
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Historic mining districts
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Pioneer settlements
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Old stage routes
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Mining history and local legends
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Hidden places rarely seen by casual travelers
Features
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Written by Mickey Broman
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Easy-to-follow trail guide
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Historic ghost town information
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Travel and exploration tips
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Route descriptions
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Historical background on Nevada mining communities
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Designed for self-guided adventures
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Excellent companion for Nevada backcountry travel
Benefits
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Discover Nevada's forgotten mining history
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Plan memorable ghost town adventures
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Explore historic mining districts with confidence
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Learn about the rise and fall of Nevada boomtowns
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Enhance prospecting and metal detecting trips
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Perfect for weekend road trips and off-road expeditions
Recommended Accessories
Complete your Nevada exploration library with:
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Nevada Ghost Towns & Mining Camps Atlas – Volume One
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Nevada Ghost Towns & Desert Atlas – Volume Two
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Nevada Gold & Gems: Then & Now
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Nevada Lost Mines & Buried Treasures by Douglas McDonald
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Placer Gold Deposits of Nevada
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Where to Find Gold & Gems in Nevada by James Klein
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Garrett Gold Panning Kit
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Handheld GPS
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10X Triplet Jeweler's Loupe
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Field Notebook
Specifications
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Title: Nevada Ghost Town Trails
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Author: Mickey Broman
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Format: Paperback
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Language: English
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Subject: Nevada Ghost Towns, Mining History & Backcountry Travel
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Suitable For: Prospectors, Off-Road Travelers, Historians & Outdoor Explorers
What's Included
Why Buy From High Plains Prospectors?
At High Plains Prospectors, we know that Nevada's abandoned mining camps hold countless stories waiting to be discovered. Nevada Ghost Town Trails is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the state's rich mining heritage, forgotten desert communities, and scenic backroads. Whether you're researching historic mining districts, planning your next off-road adventure, or simply fascinated by the Old West, this guide is a great addition to your Nevada prospecting and history library.
This historical book offers an intriguing look at Nevada's legendary ghost towns. Includes black and white photos and maps with detailed mileage to 139 ghost towns in the great mining state of Nevada. Complete with detailed text, helpful maps, and illustrations throughout. This is the perfect book for anyone who wants to learn the fascinating and detailed history of Nevada's ghost towns. Illustrated. Broman, 80 pages.
