The stories of Lander County, NV
7 narrated audio stories from across Lander County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
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A Hotel Table in a Silver Camp
How one Austin hotel hinted at polish in a boomtown.
Stokes Castle
The Castle He Built and Barely Kept
A summer retreat that became Austin’s strangest landmark.
Austin Historic District
Silver on a Steep Hillside
How a silver strike made Austin and left a mountain townscape behind.
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When Silver Forced a County Into Being
A mining rush turned remote camps into a county with its own voice.
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How Lander’s Name Rode West
A road engineer’s reputation outlived him on the western map.
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When Silver Outran the Law in Austin
A boomtown’s wealth arrived fast, and order struggled to catch up.
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Where Austin’s Boomtown Became a Record
A newspaper turned frontier turmoil into the county’s memory.
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