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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Mineral Monday is back for season two and Keck Museum Curator Garrett Barmore has taken the show on the road for the first ever field trip edition of Mineral Monday! In this episode, explore the ...

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 ...