Historic
Elko County, NV
Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.
BLM interpretive center on the historic California Trail at I-80 Hunter Exit 292, about 8 miles west of Elko. Free indoor exhibits, dioramas, and outdoor trails recount the 1840s–1860s emigrant overland journey and Native peoples of the corridor — a primary public heritage stop for northeastern Nevada.
| Region | Elko County, NV |
|---|---|
| Coordinates (approx.) | 40.7622, -115.9330 |
| Management | BLM / California Trail Center |
| Era | California Trail emigrant period (1840s–1860s) |
| Access | Paved (I-80 Exit 292) |
| Admission | Free |
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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