Skip to Main Content
Outdoor Nevada

Ghost Town Stories: Exploring the Spirit of Rhyolite

Explore Rhyolite’s wild past, from the Bottle House to ghost town tales with a local guide.

09/22/2021

Outdoor Nevada

Ghost Town Stories: Exploring the Spirit of Rhyolite

Clip: Season 5 Episode 2 | 12m 25sVideo has Closed Captions

Explore Rhyolite’s wild past, from the Bottle House to ghost town tales with a local guide.

Join Outdoor Nevada host John Burke as we explore Rhyolite, a once-booming mining town turned ghost town. With Karl, the unofficial mayor, we uncover colorful stories, including the Bottle House and the tale of Mona Bell. An archaeologist from the BLM reveals more about the town’s rise and fall. Discover the wild past of Rhyolite — a true snapshot of Nevada’s history.

09/22/2021

Problems playing video?   | Closed Captioning Feedback

Report a Problem

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page.

Problems playing video?   | Closed Captioning Feedback

Report a Problem

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page.

Outdoor Nevada is a local public television program presented by Vegas PBS

Beatty, Nevada: From Gold Rush to Gateway

Video has Closed Captions

Clip: S5 Ep2 | 5m 57s | Explore Beatty’s history, from gold rush days to plans to restore Old Man Beatty’s ranch. (5m 57s)

OHV Adventures and Hidden History in Beatty’s Backcountry

Video has Closed Captions

Clip: S5 Ep2 | 6m 42s | Ride OHV trails in Beatty with a local legend and explore volcanic desert history. (6m 42s)

Providing Support for PBS.org

Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship

Support for PBS provided by:

Outdoor Nevada is a local public television program presented by Vegas PBS

Sign in with Email

or

Continue with GoogleContinue with FacebookContinue with Apple

By creating an account, you acknowledge that PBS may share your information with our member stations and our respective service providers, and that you have read and understand the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

Are you sure you want to remove null from My List?