What’s special about Lincoln County?
Lincoln country is named after Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States of America
It is home to 3 different ghost towns
For UFO enthusiasts, it is home to the famed Area 51
And best of all, it is home to the Cold Creek wild horses!
Wild horses
The cold creek wild horses are just 40 minutes away from the bustling city of Las Vegas.
Photo Credits Tonya Damron Photography
The Ghost town of Delamar aka “The Widowmaker”
Ghost towns
Lincoln NV has three distinct ghost towns, Delamar, Jackrabbit, and Bristol Well. Each one has it owns unique history.
Area 51
Lincoln County is the '“UFO Capital of the world” You can experience being “out of this world” by starting with a visit at the Alien Research Center at mouth of the Extraterrestrial Highway ( NV State Highway Route 375) . Then head to the town of Rachel, the closest town to “Area 51.”
A sign welcoming you to Rachel,NV the UFO capitol of the country.