Eldorado Canyon Nevada — (Ghost Town, Gold Mines) & the Colorado River!

Nevada hides some incredible secrets just off the main highway — and Eldorado Canyon on Highway 165 is one of the best-kept ones. Today we leave US-95 south of Boulder City and drop down into a dramatic canyon that leads all the way to the Colorado River, passing through the ghost town of Nelson and the legendary Eldorado Mine along the way. This is one of Nevada's oldest and richest mining districts — gold and silver were pulled out of these canyon walls as far back as the 1770s, and the history here runs deep. We explore the ruins, soak in the canyon scenery, and roll right down to the river's edge for some of the most stunning views you'll find anywhere in the Mojave Desert region. Whether you're an RVer scouting your next adventure, an armchair traveler who loves discovering places off the beaten path, or just a fan of wide-open western history — Eldorado Canyon delivers. It's scenic, it's historic, and it's the kind of road you won't forget. ⛏️ Eldorado Mine Ghost Town 🏞️ Scenic Canyon Views on Hwy 165 🌊 Colorado River Access 🗺️ Located off US-95, South of Boulder City, Nevada Traveling the backroads of America one mile at a time — RVERTV Style! → rvertv.tv 👉More RVerTV https://youtu.be/F2coL1wmMZA?si=d5CW2654UAPETLDR https://youtu.be/frTmk2MoXbo?si=HbSJT-kfncJIlFUI 👉CHECK OUT RVerTV New WEBSITE https://rvertv.tv/ 👉Support RVerTV Click Right Here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/uPhJL3S89 RVerTV AMAZON STORE...https://www.amazon.com/shop/rvertv #ad 👉Lectric Ebikes CLICK HERE https://lectricebikes.sjv.io/3P4Lad 👉WHAT DRONE I Use: DJI Air3S Pro Click HERE https://amzn.to/4goZsii 👉Drone School I Attended https://pilotinstitute.com/course/part-107-remote-pilot/?affcode=245841_hdjldyia 😎 LET'S CONNECT!: Facebook ... https://www.facebook.com/rvertv.tv Twitter... https://twitter.com/rvertv RVerTV Website.... : http://rvertv.tv/ Music Provided From: The YouTube Audio Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ On My Way Home - 126ers Twilight Train - Dan Lebowitz Nate Keefe Dude Where My Horse Music Credit: Christmas On The Bridge This video contains AI-generated music created by RVerTV using SUNO. AI technology was used to compose and produce these tracks for RVERTV, making them unique to this content for RVERTV, and all rights are owned by RVERTV Artlist Music Licensed by RVerTV https://artlist.io/Artlist Music Licensed by RVerTV https://artlist.io/russell-License Owner - russell License Number - 547533 Maps Provided by Google Reusing Or Redistributing Videos From The "RVerTV" Channel Must Have Permission From RVerTV Productions. All videos and footage included Thanks for watching RVerTV….. Full Time RV Living and Video Photography… #coloradoriver #nelsonnv #goldmines #rvertv