Downtown Ely centers around Aultman Street, where the six-story Hotel Nevada opened in 1929 as the tallest building in Nevada and remains a character-filled place to grab a meal, have a drink, or stay ...

The Bird Cage Theatre, once advertised as “the wildest, wickedest night spot between Basin Street and the Barbary Coast,” still stands with bullet holes in the walls and legends of the 26 people who ...