A Desert Oasis Built on ET Dreams
Rachel, Nevada sits over 100 miles north of Las Vegas in the Great Basin Desert, along Nevada Highway 375, a place where reality feels stretched thin. Rachel’s resident population generally numbers around 50, with most year-round inhabitants living in mobile homes, but this tiny community punches way above its weight in terms of cosmic significance. The tiny town receives a substantial number of visitors and tourists, catered to by a small tourist shop, a 12-room motel, and an alien-themed restaurant and bar, the Little A’Le’Inn. This isn’t your typical desert stopover – it’s a place where believers and skeptics alike come searching for something that might not exist, but definitely feels possible here.
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