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Dayton State Park

Nevada · NV

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A Carson River park with the stone remains of an 1860s silver mill from the Comstock Lode era. Camp, picnic, hike and fish.

Source: parks.nv.gov

From Wikipedia

Dayton State Park is a 152-acre (62 ha) public recreation area in the town of Dayton, Nevada, USA. The state park preserves the site of the Rock Point Stamp Mill, which was built in 1861 to process silver ore mined from the Comstock Lode.

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Dayton State Park Historic Mill Site Loop

Dayton State Park Historic Mill Site Loop

Dayton0.8 mi66 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: EasyLoop

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