Gleaming Monolith Pops Up in Nevada Desert, Latest in Series of Quickly Vanishing Structures

Gleaming Monolith Pops Up in Nevada Desert, Latest in Series of Quickly Vanishing Structures
A monolith near Gass Peak, Nev., on June 16, 2024. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department via AP
|Updated:
0:00

LAS VEGAS—The strange monolith looks like it could have come from another world.

Jutting out of the rocks in a remote mountain range near Las Vegas, the glimmering rectangular prism’s reflective surface imitates the vast desert landscape surrounding the mountain peak where it has been erected.