Drive the Extraterrestrial Highway to Rachel, Nevada, a tiny town near Area 51 which draws those interested in alien life.

The first time Fontella “Faun” Day believes she saw life from another planet, it came from above. It was a cloudy afternoon in Rachel, Nevada, and the phones and computers at the Alien Cowpoke gas ...

EXTRATERRESTRIAL HIGHWAY, NEVADA—Do not, under any circumstances, cross the line that separates a perfectly legal thrill ride into Area 51, with instant arrest by “the camo dudes.” That much is clear.

While Las Vegas buzzes with excitement, there are plenty of adventures to be had when you put the neon lights in your rearview mirror for a day to head off on a road trip. It may be tempting to stick ...