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Spring Mountain: Nevada’s Scenic Ranch with a Star-Studded History

Discover a historic ranch in Red Rock Canyon, once owned by Howard Hughes.

07/04/2018

Outdoor Nevada

Spring Mountain: Nevada’s Scenic Ranch with a Star-Studded History

Clip: Season 3 Episode 4 | 6m 38sVideo has Closed Captions

Discover a historic ranch in Red Rock Canyon, once owned by Howard Hughes.

Just outside Las Vegas, Spring Mountain Ranch State Park is a hidden gem inside Red Rock Canyon. Join Outdoor Nevada host John Burke as he explores the ranch’s fascinating history — from its founding in 1876 to its Hollywood era with owners like billionaire Howard Hughes. Learn how this scenic Nevada landmark was saved from development and became a peaceful state park for all to enjoy.

07/04/2018

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Ancient Ocean Meets Old West at Berlin Ichthyosaur State Park

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Clip: S3 Ep4 | 6m 14s | Explore Berlin Ichthyosaur State Park, home to Nevada’s state fossil. (6m 14s)

Fort Churchill State Park

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Clip: S3 Ep4 | 6m 54s | John Burke finds the history behind the ruins at the Fort Churchill State Historic Park. (6m 54s)

Kayaking the Colorado River at Big Bend State Park

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Clip: S3 Ep4 | 3m 49s | Kayak the Colorado River and explore Big Bend’s beach, views, and rich Indigenous history. (3m 49s)

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