Adventures of the Sierra Nevadas
The magnificent Sierra Nevada mountain range packs a punch when it comes to adventuring. Join local author Wilbur Morrison as he walks you along the Pacific Crest Trail and the John Muir Trail, through King's Canyon, up to the top of Mount Whitney, and swimming in Lake Tahoe. Offering tips on exploring this fantastic area alone, Morrison also lists local outfitters who can help you plan a horseback riding trip, a hike, a biking excursion or an overnight trek. Maps, photos and index.

This area was transformed from barren desert to one of the best farming areas of the state with the completion of Lahontan Dam in 1914. Key farm products are livestock, alfalfa and cantaloupes.

Lahontan State Park
30,522-acres located 18 miles west of Fallon and US-50. Outdoor Recreation: [ Camping / Boating / Fishing / Watersports ]

Sand Springs Pony Express Station
Located 20 miles east of Fallon near Sand Mountain. This is one of the few true "singing mountains" of the world. The shifting sand sometimes creates a low moan. The town sits astride the old Pony Express Trail - today's highway US-50.

Fallon Naval Air Station
Headquarters for the U.S. Navy Fighter Weapons School, more commonly known as "Top Gun".

Hidden Cave
An archealogical zone 12 miles east of Fallon on US-50. The local Bureau of Land Management office offers free expeditions on the second and fouth Saturday of each month. (775) 885-6000.

Churchill County Museum and Archives
1050 S. Maine St, Fallon NV, 89406; (775) 423-3677; Open Mon-Sat 10-4; Donations;
Large collection of western Americana, special emphasis on Western Nevada. Exhibits cover the Emigrant Trail, Pony Express and transcontinental telegraph, Nevada Indian tribe artifacts, rocks, minerals and gemstones.

Fallon Restaurant Directory
Restaurant listings, reviews, menus, specials and pricelist.

Fallon Hotel Directory
Online hotel room search and reservation service.

Reno / Fallon Calendar of Events
Fairs, parades, expos, road rally's, and other festivities.

MainTour Nevada Travel Services

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Legoland California Mini-Vacation Getaway
Visit Legoland California, the new theme park that kids love. Special MainTour vacation package lets you stay 3 days / 2 nights directly across the street and the fabulous Grand Pacific Palisades Resort & Hotel (Free Bonus gift included).