Entries Tagged as 'Outdoors'

Wednesday, August 31st, 2005

Buckaroos in Paradise: Ranching Culture in Northern Nevada, 1945-1982

Library of Congress:
The Buckaroos in Paradise Collection presents documentation of a Nevada cattle-ranching community, with a focus on the family-run Ninety-Six Ranch. The documentation was largely the work of the Paradise Valley Folklife Project (1978-1982), a research initiative conducted by the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress. This collection presents 41 motion pictures […]

Tuesday, August 30th, 2005

Winnemucca Sand Dunes

Winnemucca Dunes Sand Dune Guide:
This is the largest dune field in Nevada and is located approximately 10 miles north and northeast of Winnemucca, Nevada. The dunes do not reach heights of more than 100 feet, but span almost 40 miles. The dunes are a mix of sand trails and open dunes […]