Welcome to Elko, Nevada

Outdoor adventure and a vibrant arts scene blend together in a place that’s overflowing with charm. Explore hiking trails, winter sports, modern cuisine, Western history and more.

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From hiking in the Ruby Mountains to traveling through time at the Northeastern Nevada Museum, recreational opportunities abound in Elko, NV. If you’re looking for things to do in Elko County, check out these only-in-Elko activities.

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Where Cowboy Country
and the Arts Collide

As the beating heart of northeast Nevada, Elko brims with folk art, unique native and western handicrafts, and cultural events. So saddle-up for a mural tour, unearth the Centennial Boots, and discover why the small, vibrant town of Elko embodies the American West as it meets the world.

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Uncommon Activities

Uncover ghost towns and precious gems in the high desert, and explore historic sites from Nevada’s heyday.

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Festival of Trees

Stop by the Elko Conference Center to kick off your holiday season by attending the 32nd Annual Festival of Trees.

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Wilderness Areas

Cruise Lamoille Canyon Scenic Byway, summit the Ruby Mountains, and enjoy fishing and boating in Elko’s recreation areas.

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Great Elko Eats

Dive into a heaping plate of hearty Basque food, sip fine wine and spirits at a Gold Rush era bar, or take the whole family out for an all-American meal. Whatever you’re hankering, you’ll find the best restaurants in Elko, Nevada.

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