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Nuclear Testing in Nevada

An important part of the nuclear age occurred at the Nevada Test Site (NTS), now known as the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS). Between 1951 and 1992 a total of 928 nuclear tests were conducted at the NTS, 828 of which were underground.

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Dawning of a New Age: Burning Man Festival

The annual festival takes place in barren Black Rock desert of the western United States, in the state of Nevada. It’s 80 miles from the nearest town, in the middle of nowhere, so you need to come prepared with food, water, and a place to sleep, at the very least.