The small US towns of Rachel and Hiko, near the highly secret Area 51 facility in Nevada, are bracing themselves for a possible influx of visitors. The viral Facebook event "Storm Area 51, They Can't ...

The US government’s official name for Area 51 is the Nevada Test and Training Range, which is a unit of the Nellis Air Force Base. Today it is used as an open training range for the US Air Force.

There are places in the world that seem ordinary on a map but feel mysterious in the mind. Area 51 is one of those places. It sits in the Nevada desert, where the land is dry and empty, yet the ...