[DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about TRAVEL & TOURISM - StudyStack [PAR] ONCE A FAMOUS MINING COMMUNITY, THIS WESTERN NEVADA TOWN IS 
NOW CHIEFLY AN ATTRACTION FOR TOURISTS, VIRGINIA CITY. OF HAWAII'S
... [DOC] [TLE] Minerals Move People - Negative Population Growth [PAR] This attraction for gold probably precedes humans, as pack rats and some birds 
will ... Eventually the Pharaohs sent miners and established regular gold mining 
.... subsequent silver strikes in western Nevada did bring many people into the .... 
of this now in partially abandoned mining towns, and the decline of once rich,... [DOC] [TLE] Tombstone, Arizona - Wikipedia [PAR] Tombstone is a historic western city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States, 
founded in ... The town was established on a mesa above the Tough Nut Mine. ... 
The now-famous Hollywood-ized Gunfight is portrayed as occurring at the O.K. 
..... East Allen Street is the center of Tombstone's tourist attractions, featuring 
three... [DOC] [TLE] Bodie, California - Wikipedia [PAR] Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mountain 
range in Mono ... As with other remote mining towns, Bodie had a popular, 
though clandestine, red light .... Bodie is now an authentic Wild West ghost town. 
... Visitors can walk the deserted streets of a town that once was a bustling area of 
activity. [DOC] [TLE] 11 abandoned Old West boom towns | MNN - Mother Nature Network [PAR] Oct 15, 2014 ... Most of us think of ghost towns as dusty, deserted mining outposts scattered ... 
The story of Animas Forks is similar to other Western boomtowns: ... Established 
in 1862 along Grasshopper Creek, Bannack, now a state ... While Calico built 
itself up as a living history tourist attraction, Bodie ... Rhyolite, Nevada. [DOC] [TLE] Nevada [PAR] Nevada is called the Silver State for its many silver mines, the Sagebrush State ... 
Here a section of the Sierra Nevada extends across the state's western edge. ... 
Lake formerly received overflow waters from Pyramid Lake, but it is now dry, as is 
..... Some visitors were once attracted by the liberal divorce laws, which made it... [DOC] [TLE] Best U.S. places to escape civilization - CNN.com [PAR] Jun 13, 2014 ... U.S Route 50 (Nevada)  Need time to just drive and crank some Journey? .... 
Havasupai tribal village is the most remote community in the continental United ... 
What was once a warning to tourists became the slogan for a tourism board. ... 
including bygone mining camps, ghost towns and nuclear test sites. [DOC] [TLE] The Territorial Enterprise - A National Historic Treasure Since 1858 [PAR] In the 1950s he moved to Nevada with his partner, Charles Clegg. ... throughout 
New England but concentrated chiefly in Somerset County, Massachusetts, ... 
Appearing once in top hat and morning coat among flames and snaking hoses, 
.... is located directly above its richest mines and is immeasurably the most 
famous. [DOC] [TLE] Duane Leroy Bliss, Lumber Baron of the Comstock Lode [PAR] boring town. But at only 13 ... Range of western Utah Territory, now. Nevada. It 
was the dawn of mining on the famous Comstock Lode, and it would be the next 
big .... Gold Hill, and other communities on narrow, crowded dirt roads. .... timber 
sales, chiefly from Duane L. Bliss's ... and even international tourism to the once. [DOC] [TLE] A Guide to the Mother Lode Country (1948), Significant Towns of ... [PAR] About Mariposa are a number of once prosperous mining camps which were ... 
During the early days of the gold rush it was a thickly populated community. .... 
The name Bagby was applied when the now defunct Yosemite Valley R.R. ... a 
famous stopping place for horse-drawn stages carrying early day visitors to 
Yosemite. [DOC] [TLE] The Shifting of the Las Vegas Tourism Industry - Digital Scholarship ... [PAR] opportunity, and with the promise of mining riches, settlement towns began to 
take hold ... western region. ... liberal approach to regulation, Nevada was now 
regarded as a state of ... continues to permeate the Las Vegas community is Sam 
Boyd. .... lotteries and

Question: Once a famous mining community, this Western Nevada town is now chiefly an attraction for tourists
Answer: Virginia City