Scotty's Junction

Scotty's Junction, located in Nye County, Nevada, is where US 95 meets Highway 267

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Scotty's Junction Details

Scotty's Junction, located in Nye County, Nevada, is where US 95 meets Highway 267, which leads into the Scotty's Castle area of Death Valley National Park. Named for Death Valley Scotty, the town consists of a campground, truck stop, and the Shady Lady (legal) brothel.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Scotty's Junction

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23.1 mi away

Phinney Canyon Road

This 21-mile dirt road provides access to the high woodlands of the Grapevine Mountains

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Scotty's Stable

A short paved path leads to the former stables at Scotty's Castle.

24.2 mi away

Scotty's Grave

The final resting place of legendary Death Valley conman and character Walter E. Scott, a.k.a. "Death Valley Scotty."

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Scotty's Castle

Hidden in the green oasis of Grapevine Canyon in far northern Death Valley.

24.2 mi away

Scotty's Castle Visitor Center

Here's where you can buy tickets for the Ranger-led tours of Scotty's Castle.