Is the Fly Geyser real? Origins: Due to its strange appearance and the fact that it resides behind locked gates on private property (the Fly Ranch in Hualapai Flat), the Fly Geyser in Nevada is often ...

When you input the town of Gerlach, NV into your GPS, you may not be surprised it's one of only a few rural towns in the northern-most part of Washoe County. After a two-hour drive from Reno, the town ...

Every year students in Prof. John Louie’s Applied Geophysics class happily abandon plans for Spring Break fun. Instead, they spend the week eagerly conducting a variety of geophysical surveys at a ...

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RENO (CBS/AP) -- Burning Man is the new owner of a hot property not far from the site of its annual counter-culture celebration. The Reno Gazette-Journal reports that the Burning Man organization ...

Fly Geyser was created accidentally in 1964 when an effort to harness geothermal energy was aborted. The improperly capped well has been spewing hot mineral-rich water ever since. Courtesy of Burning ...

Fly Ranch Geyser's history is as fascinating as it gets. Its story started in 1916 when an earth drilling project accidentally tapped into a geothermal spring. For years, this dormant geyser remained ...

For the first time in decades, Fly Ranch is open to public for guided tours. The ranch was purchased by the Burning Man Organization in 2016 and spans 3,800 acres. It's located about 12 miles north of ...

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