LAS VEGAS -- Nevada has long had a fascination with the extraterrestrial that goes beyond the Area 51 conspiracies.
Since a flying saucer sighting in Roswell, New Mexico, sparked the nation’s UFO craze in 1947, thousands of sightings have been reported across the country over the past 75 years — including in the Silver State.
Here is a list of the weirdest UFO sightings reported in Nevada from the Review-Journal’s print archives.
