Battle mountain

Oct 18, 2021
8:14:37pm

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Battle mountain

The big BM

Battle Mountain, Nevada

Battle Mountain is an unincorporated town in and the county seat of Lander County, Nevada, United States. The population was 3,635 at the 2010 census. Its primary economic base is gold mining and to a lesser extent, legalized gambling.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_Mountain,_Nevada[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_Mountain,_Nevada]

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What's a place you've visited that impressed you more than you expected?

Ted Lasso

10/18/21 7:09pm

Delicate Arch.

stenso

10/18/21 7:10pm

The 9/11 site & museum.

RdF3

10/18/21 7:11pm

Hawaii

CarolinaCoug

10/18/21 7:11pm

David statue.

UNLVcougar

10/18/21 7:11pm

RE: David statue.

Probable Sacko

10/18/21 7:40pm

Grand Teton National Park

Magathis

10/18/21 7:11pm

Smithsonian Air & Space Museum.

realtall

10/18/21 7:12pm

Italy. Rome specifically. Expectations were high and it exceeded them.

pink22

10/18/21 7:12pm

St Paul’s cathedral

Artist

10/18/21 7:13pm

Which one?

ForzaPuma

10/18/21 8:16pm

Petra. It just keeps going and going and going…

P-Widdy

10/18/21 7:13pm

Cotopaxi volcano in Ecuador

MichCoug

10/18/21 7:13pm

Antigua. The beach and water were amazing.

kansascougar

10/18/21 7:13pm

Savannah Georgia

Slim

10/18/21 7:13pm

Not Mount Rushmore

Big12Yfan

10/18/21 7:13pm

I loved Mt. Rushmore. Went for the first time this summer.

Graystation

10/18/21 7:15pm

I was super underwhelmed.

IGotGoodGifs

10/18/21 7:18pm

Beautiful area. Loved it.

notsofast

10/18/21 8:39pm

We went about 3 summers ago. It was like, "There it is." And then we left.

realtall

10/18/21 7:28pm

Loved the tour to go inside their heads and look out their eyes.

Florwood

10/19/21 8:53am

Pulpit Rock hike in Norway, Norway in general

The Pope

10/18/21 7:13pm

Yeah that was pretty sweet!

RUNBYU1

10/19/21 8:06am

Paris

WJCougar

10/18/21 7:14pm

The Holocaust Museum in DC. Much more impressive than the Smithsonian museums.

DieHarder

10/18/21 7:14pm

Anne Frank's house

Kilgore Trout

10/18/21 7:15pm

Bruges

Orange4Life

10/18/21 7:15pm

Chichen Itza

JDBlue

10/18/21 7:16pm

Glacier National park. Photos looked good. But being there was mind blowing.

Squirt

10/18/21 7:16pm

Prague. Like being dropped off in a Disney Movie.

Falco

10/18/21 7:16pm

Mount Rainier National Park.

cougfanblue

10/18/21 7:19pm

Two places that look amazing in photos that I was sure wouldn’t live up in real life but did: Interlaken area + El Nido

Mike Honcho

10/18/21 7:20pm

Jungfrau area was otherworldly.

Hank Rearden

10/18/21 8:20pm

Devil’s Tower.

Florwood

10/18/21 7:21pm

WW II Museum in New Orleans.

TO11

10/18/21 7:21pm

Laramie, WY

sah22

10/18/21 7:22pm

Alaska

NorthwestCoug

10/18/21 7:22pm

Ephesus

zephyr

10/18/21 7:24pm

Jerusalem. Expected a lot, but turned out to be way more. You have to go once

homegrown

10/18/21 7:26pm

jsaskew

10/18/21 9:19pm

Saylorville Dam

Charles Darwin

10/18/21 7:27pm

Graceland. I was expecting it to really suck, but it was very interesting and made me actually appreciate Elvis.

CSoul

10/18/21 7:27pm

So opposite for me. Graceland itself is a normal sized house with heavy 60s interior design. But the enormous amount of

Hank Rearden

10/18/21 7:52pm

Graceland is the whole thing, not just the house, and that's what I mean. I wasn't expecting anything

CSoul

10/18/21 7:54pm

Sounds like we agree. The house and grounds—not all that. But that guy was so popular, at such a young age that he had

Hank Rearden

10/18/21 8:16pm

Oklahoma City bombing memorial.

Busting Coveys

10/18/21 7:28pm

I've been to a lot of national parks and other outdoor tourist spots, only 2

I'mnotacber

10/18/21 7:31pm

Singapore

tjngirlz

10/18/21 7:34pm

Gateway Arch. Just thought it was going to be quick pic and leave. Didn't know you could go up inside.

mokelembembe

10/18/21 7:34pm

The underwater caves near Cancun.

FuriousMonkey

10/18/21 7:36pm

Pont du Gard and the Last Supper. Thought both would be cool, but they exceeded

Emmett Fitz-Hume

10/18/21 7:40pm

Havasupai - 20 years ago. Heard it has changed

bluelands

10/18/21 7:41pm

Good one for sure!

RUNBYU1

10/18/21 7:54pm

Banff area-Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, etc.

Tonto

10/18/21 7:46pm

Did you hike Johnson Canyon? It’s a quick under rated hike. It’s awesome in the

kotacoug

10/18/21 7:53pm

Yes we did that as well. Beautiful area.

Tonto

10/18/21 8:18pm

South Dakota - Mt Rushmore/Needle Hwy/Custer State Park/Badlands - So fun!

RUNBYU1

10/18/21 7:52pm

Custer SP was really cool.

realtall

10/18/21 8:07pm

Augusta National.

fredetteaboutit13

10/18/21 7:55pm

This. And I had high expectations that were easily exceeded

Bluforever

10/18/21 8:59pm

Same. Such an amazing place.

fredetteaboutit13

10/19/21 1:55pm

Patagonia, South Luangwa Park in Zambia, El Nido and Iguazu Falls

Koreacoug

10/18/21 7:57pm

Zum Turken

bluelands

10/18/21 7:58pm

Budapest

Food Snob

10/18/21 8:11pm

The Alhambra Palace in Granada.

ForzaPuma

10/18/21 8:14pm

Battle mountain

claw

10/18/21 8:14pm

Man that place sucks. Got 2 tickets there while at BYU driving back to CA for summer/Christmas.

Mike Honcho

10/18/21 8:50pm

Good one . . . I used to joke that Rock Springs was the armpit of the western US

85fan

10/18/21 8:55pm

Fenway park and Wrigley Field. Not a big baseball fan but full on chills walkin

johnnybyu

10/18/21 8:15pm

Pittsburgh, Santa Barbara, Lima, Amsterdam.

zonacougar

10/18/21 8:25pm

Angel Arch in Canyonlands.

FastForward

10/18/21 8:59pm

National Museum of the USAF in Dayton, OH

Wizbang

10/18/21 9:01pm

Iguacu Falls

AZ Coug

10/18/21 9:16pm

Magnolia Silos

ExitStageLeft

10/18/21 10:50pm

Greece. Especially the island of Crete.

Breaded Hamster

10/19/21 2:37am

Scipio, Utah

Bullrider

10/19/21 8:20am

We had some neighbors move back to Scipio. They were from there originally.

85fan

10/19/21 10:11am

Did she go to SUU?

Bullrider

10/19/21 4:16pm

This was at Snow

85fan

10/19/21 6:11pm

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