The Loneliest Road in America
Eureka, NV

Visitors to Eureka will enjoy the numerous opportunities to investigate the captivating streets of a 19th century mining town rife with historic sites. One of these sites a visitor will not want to miss is the Eureka Courthouse, located on Main Street. It is an imposing red brick building that was built in 1879 and was restored only a few years ago. Many famous trials took place in the courtroom that visitors enjoy exploring.

Another building with historic significance is the Eureka Theatre. Located on Main Street as well, the building had its beginnings as a labor union hall in 1879. The union, going on strike, did not have enough funds and sold the unfinished structure, which then became an opera hall. It was later used as a community auditorium, movie house, and dance hall. Eureka contains numerous sites that make stopping in this old mining town an absolute must.