Tonopah, Nevada, is located in the Tonopah Basin near the Esmeralda County border.

Tonopah’s history began when it’s founder, Jim Butler, stumbled upon rich silver deposits while chasing his runaway burro. This unique mining town has seen fortunes rise & fall, and it …

A mecca for the adventurous, Tonopah Nevada is best known for its incredible stargazing, astounding mining history, and lodging like The Clown Motel. Walk the Historic Mining Park by …

Dec 8, 2019 · Adventure Tours invites you to explore Tonopah, Nevada—a historic mining town filled with legends and charm. Guests will visit the Mizpah Hotel, Belvada Hotel, Tonopah …

Oct 17, 2024 · Discover the hidden gems of central Nevada with our comprehensive list of things to do in Tonopah. Whether you’re a history buff, nature enthusiast, or simply looking for a …

Our guide cuts straight to the heart of Tonopah, covering its historical landmarks, outdoor adventures, and local culture, laying out all you need to plan your visit to this distinctive slice of …

Oct 9, 2022 · Tonopah, Nevada is a historic mining town that was one of the richest booms in the West when the discovery of gold and silver by prospector Jim Butler in 1900. Today, the town …

Established in 1900 after the discovery of silver and gold in the surrounding hills, Tonopah quickly grew into a bustling mining town. Main Street became the heart of the community, lined with …

From Las Vegas – Take US 95 north to Tonopah. From Reno – Take Interstate 80 east to Fernley, then US 50 southeast to Fallon, then US 95 south to Tonopah.

American Indians originally used the name Tonopah for a small spring in the nearby San Antonio Mountains, long before Butler camped in this area in May 1900. Tonopah became the richest …