SILVER JACK MOTEL & Gift Shop. #1 Main Street. 775-234-7323.
Closest to the Great Basin Park, The Silver Jack offers quiet comfortable rooms at affordable rates. A restaurant and bar are located across the street. The Gift Shop specializes in unique and unusual gifts from the Great Basin and beyond. Local artists exhibit their work in the Gift Shop.

Big Smokey Valley
SCOTT STOP USA. 6 miles north of Round Mountain on Nevada State Route 376. 775-377-2100.
We invite you to reprovision at our full-service food, fuel and convenience store. Piping hot Chester fried chicken, fresh deli sandwiches, and frozen yogurt. We have 7 of Nevada's best slots. We rent U-Haul trucks. Car wash, laundromat, Western Union, propane, and over 5,000 video rentals. All for you at Scott Stop USA.

Boulder City
ST. JUDE'S RANCH FOR CHILDREN. Hwy 93/95 just south of Boulder City. 702-293-3131.
Visit the beautiful Holy Family Chapel. This Spanish-style mission overlooking beautiful Lake Mead, was built from a parachute drying tower and donated military buildings. Daily tours of the campus are available after. Visit our Gift Shop stocked with hand made craft items, angels, religious items, toys and gifts.

Carson City
THE TRADE BEAD. 1627 N. Carson Street. 775-883-8111.
"A PLETHORA OF BEADS". Come in and explore our world wide inventory of old, new, antique and pre-historic beads. We have books and supplies for all you beading needs. We offer appraisal services. Open Tuesday-Saturday 10-6, Sunday 12-6, closed on Mondays.

STEWART INDIAN CULTURAL Center. 5366 Snyder Ave. 775-882-1808.
Home to the Cassinelli arrowhead collection, E.S. Curtis photogravure, traditional basketry, Indian School memorabilia, grinding rocks and unique Great Basin artifacts. Open 9-5:30 Mon-Sat; 9-4 Sun, admission free. Gift shop with a wide variety of Native American art and goods. Pow-wows in March and June.

Elko
WESTERN FOLKLIFE CENTER. Downtown. 775-738-7508.
The Cowboy Poetry Gathering, 1/26-2/1/97, is the undisputed cowboy cultural event of the year. Featuring authentic music, stories, dance, crafted gear and poetry. All year the historical Folklife Center is open with exhibits and special attractions. Call us for an information packet or visit us at www.westfolk.org.

Ely
ELY GIFT BOUTIQUE. 742 Aultman Street. 775-289-8780.
Located on Highway 50 in historical downtown Ely. We'll help you with information about local history and attractions. Ely Gift Boutique features a wide variety of gifts, cards, books and souvenirs coupled with friendly service. Stop in and say HELLO! Al and Donna Frederick always have the coffee pot on!

IRON HORSE CHEVRON. 1301 Avenue F. 775-289-3613.
We're glad to welcome you while you're visiting Ely! Fill your tank at the pumps and your picnic basket from the grocery selection inside. Groceries, beverages, hot coffee, traveling essentials, and our friendly staff will gladly help you find your way in our little corner of paradise. How can we serve you?

Gerlach
PLANET X POTTERY, 8 miles west of Gerlach. 775-557-2500.
In 1974 Potter John Bogard escaped California to this oasis between the black Rock and Smoke Creek deserts. Here, with his wife Rachel, he throws, builds and glazes porcelain, stoneware and raku pots inspired by the desert scenery around them. Make the wonderful drive, browse the three galleries. Open most days.

Goldfield
THE GLORYHOLE Gift Shop. Across from the Historic Goldfield Hotel. 775-485-6365.
Stop in and say hello when you're in Goldfield. We have beautiful gold nugget jewelry, antiques, gifts and collectibles to show you. We have old mining certificates and railroad memorabilia, and we'll help you with information about local history and attractions, free brochures and maps. Welcome to Goldfield!

Lovelock
TIMES GONE BY. 185-5th Street. 775-273-1536.
Times Gone By Antiques, Collectables and Crafts. The best selection of items on I-80 from Reno, Nevada, to Salt Lake City, Utah. We buy, sell and consign. Stop in and look over the huge selection or call Barbara at 775-273-1536. Located 185-5th Street, Lovelock, Nevada.

THE CROWS NEST. In Crofoot Plaza on the east end of town. 775-273-2121.
With a friendly staff and an eclectic stock reflecting the varied interests of locals and passerby alike, we cater to visitors from around the world. Our 3,000 sq.ft. oasis offers jewelry, collectables, cards, home furnishings and always . . . the perfect gift. Stop in and browse when you're visiting Lovelock.

Pahrump
SMOKE SIGNALS INDIAN Trading Post. 191-1 South Frontage Road. 775-727-0554.
OPEN 7 DAYS. Sample a bit of Indian America. Indian owned and operated. Step back in time with Native American weaponry and old jewelry/beadwork, offered along with beautiful new authentic Indian jewelry. Many items are made on the premises. Ask about the wagon tour and primitive camp set-up.

Rachel
LITTLE A'LE'INN. Extraterrestrial Highway. 775-729-2515.
Welcome Earthlings! We have everything to make your visit enjoyable. Meals served everyday 8am-9pm, bar open until 10. Our 10 motel units are small but inviting, with color TV and VCR. Full hook-up RV spaces. In our Gift Shop: hats, UFO-oreinted T-shirts, jewelry, bumper stickers, publications, videos, and maps.

Virginia City
MARK TWAIN BOOKS... and other records of history. 111 S. 'C' Street. 775-847-0454.
Virginia City's only bookstore. Dedicated to purveying the history of the Comstock region, Virginia City, Nevada, and the old West. Western history books not available in the "average" book store. Rare & out of print Nevada books. Historical artifacts, documents, photographs, mining and rail documents. Buy and sell. Mail orders welcome. Open summer 10-5, 7 days; winter 11-4 closed Mondays.

MARSHALL MINT MUSEUM & GOLD SHOP. 96 No. C Street. 775-847-0777.
The Marshall Museum offers the finest collection of economic mineral and gem crystals in Nevada. The Museum is housed in the historic Assay Office, built circa 1871. The Gold Shop offers discerning collectors and investors a wide assortment of gold nuggets, precious metal bullion, collector coins, jewelry, and mineral specimens.

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