Valley of Fire Road is the main road through the park. The 10.5 mi (16.9 km) road connects the east and west entrances of the park. It was designated as a Nevada Scenic Byway on June 30, 1995.
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when I lived in the valley of my bones,
bones dumb in the swamp. Little playthings.”
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Valley so low,
Hang your head over,
Hear the train blow.”
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