List of brothels in Nevada

Active brothels

Elko County

Elko

• The Desert Rose Gentlemen's Club - This brothel opened in late 2014 in the building that had previously housed the No. 1 Geisha.
• Inez's D&D Bar - This brothel is reportedly supposed to stand for "Dancing and Diddling". The brothel is a next-door neighbour to the closed PJ's Lucky Strike,. It was one of the first Nevada brothels to have an internet presence. The brothel is under the same management as nearby Mona's Ranch.
• Mona's Ranch - Originally built as a family home in 1903, it was later converted to a brothel. It was formally known as Bette's D&D.
• Sue's Fantasy Club - Sue's has a mirrored dance floor and pole. Courtesans are all of Asian heritage.

  Wells

• Bella's Gentlemen's Club
• '''Donna's Ranch'''

  Lander County

Battle Mountain

• The Desert Club The Desert Club first opened in the late 1800s, and is reputed to be one of the smallest brothels in Nevada. In 1986, the brothel was bought by Ginger and Chuck Barrett along with the nearby Calico Club. It closed down in 1991 but has since reopened.

  Lyon County

Mound House

• The Love Ranch
• Moonlite BunnyRanch
• Sagebrush Ranch
• '''Kit Kat Guest Ranch'''

  Mineral County

Mina

• Wild Cat Brothel – Known for its Ionic columns marking off the car park, it was formerly the Playmate Ranch. As the Playmate it was run by Bill 'Little Bill' Wilkins, who also owned the nearby Billie's Day & Night. It closed in about 2010 and was bought by Phil Maita who reopened it as the Wild Cat in 2013.

  Nye County

Amargosa Valley

• Alien Cathouse – Originally the Cherry Patch II, and owned by Joe Richards, it was purchased by Dennis Hof, who sold it prior to his death.

  Crystal

• '''Love Ranch South'''

  Pahrump

• Chicken Ranch
• '''Sheri's Ranch'''

  Storey County

• '''Mustang Ranch'''

  White Pine County

Ely

• Stardust Ranch – In 1999 the City Council voted 3–2 to shut down the Stardust but Mayor Robert Miller overturned this decision because of the economic benefits the brothel brought to the city.
• Big 4 Ranch – One of the oldest brothels in Nevada, it was built in the late 1880s and opened as Rainey's dance hall. In 1939 it became a brothel, named the "Big 4" after the four men who co-owned it. The brothel closed in 1999 and was bought by the owners of the Stardust Ranch

  Defunct brothels

Churchill County

Fallon

• Lazy B Ranch – It opened in 1975, and was reputed to allow minors as customers, even having a separate waiting room for them. There was no main-connected power or water at the brothel. Power was supplied from a generator. A well was dug but the water was too salty to drink, so drinking water had to be shipped in and the women showered at the nearby Salt Wells Villa. The brothel closed in 1999 and it was rumoured that it was bought by Momma Katt, the former madam at Sue's in Elko, but it never reopened.
• Salt Wells Villa – This brothel was a collection of trailers located at Salt Wells, 15 miles east of Fallon. It opened in 1975 and featured a fireplace, pool table and a dancing stage. In 1977 it was firebombed. The local sheriff's wife, Mildred Banovich, was charged with arson and received a short jail sentence after pleading guilty. The brothel's owner, Reina Fuchigami, sold the business in the 1980s after being accused of employing underage prostitutes. The brothel changed hands several times until bought by James Kopulos in 1996.

  Clark County

Las Vegas

• Arizona Club – Originally a large bar in Las Vegas's Block 16, famous for its 40-foot mahogany bar. When the bar changed hands in 1912, the new owner built a second story to house a brothel. It became known as the "Queen of Block 16". The brothel continued until 1942 when the Las Vegas authorities, under pressure from the US Military, closed the whole of Block 16.
• Roxie's – Closed in 1954 after a federal raid. At the trial it emerged that the county sheriff had been receiving bribes to keep the brothel open.

  Elko County

Carlin

• Sharon's Brothel & Bar - Permanently Closed.
• Dovetail Ranch - The Dovetail had been a brothel on and off for a number of years. In 2002 the brothel was remodelled as a log cabin and a license issued to Michael and Pamela Tangreen. Melba Jordan and Marie Cutler were granted the license in 2003, both had previously worked at Donna's Ranch in Wells. The Dovetail Ranch closed in June 2006 and reopened in January 2008. It was refurbished in the spring of that year and one of the courtesans, "Tempting Tiffany" took over as manager. The brothel was the winner of the CWMC 2011 Small Brothel of the Year Award. In August 2024, the Carlin City Council voted to revoke the Dovetail Ranch's brothel license after finding that the brothel had multiple violations and was permanently closed.

  Elko

• PJ's Lucky Strike
• '''No. 1 Geisha'''

  Wells

• '''Blue Fox Brothel'''

  Esmeralda County

Lida Junction

• '''Cottontail Ranch'''

  Goldfield

• The Den – Attached to the Ajax & Martine Saloon.
• Harem – It was run by Dorothy Reed.

  Eureka County

Eureka

• Pat's Country Club – This brothel was located half a mile east of Eureka and was only open for a short while. It was operated by the owner of Fran's Star Ranch

  Humboldt County

Winnemucca

• Cozy Corner Brothel – This brothel was refurbished in 2000. It closed in the winter of 2005 and reopened in the summer of 2006 as the Wild West Saloon.
• My Place Bar and Brothel
• Paradise Cafe – This was also a strip club, the prostitutes also performing the striptease.
• Pussycat Ranch – It has also been known as Pussycat Saloon and Pussycat Brothel. It was built in 1839 as a saloon. It is now closed and demolished
• Simones de Paris – Simones reopened in 2001 and featured a Jacuzzi. It is now closed and was demolished in 2008.
• Villa Joy Brothel – This was the largest brothel in Winnemucca. It had a strip club attached, the Paradise Cafe.

  Lander County

Battle Mountain

• Calico Club – In 1986 the brothel was bought by Ginger and Chuck Barrett along with the nearby Desert Club. The Calico Club was sold to owners of Donna's Ranch in October 2000 and renamed Donna's Battle Mountain Ranch.

  Lincoln County

Coyote Springs

• Betty's Coyote Springs Ranch – Opened in 1970–71 by Sally Hall, it was known as Sally's. It was taken over by Betty Armstrong in 1972 and the name changed. The brothel was later taken over by Judy Kuban and the name changed to Judy's Ranch. Located on Highway 93, this brothel featured a waterbed room, swimming pool, and horse stables. This brothel closed when Lincoln County introduced its prostitution ban. The owner was co-appellant with the owner of Sheri's Ranch in the unsuccessful attempt to have the ban overturned.
• '''Sheri's Ranch'''

  Lyon County

Mound House

• '''Starlight Ranch'''

  Wabuska

• Town House Guest Ranch – This was a busy brothel in the 1960s and closed around 1970 when Lyon County restricted brothels to the Mound House area.

  Yerington

• Old Hospital
• '''Green Lantern'''

  Mineral County

Hawthorne

• Desert Dollhouse/The Green Front – In the 1970s the Green Front operated from a main road in Hawthorne. Because the cars of local officials were often seen in the parking lot, it relocated to a discreet side street circa 1980. In the late 1980s, under pressure from local inhabitants, the brothel moved to a dirt road off Highway 95 north of Hawthorne and the name changed to the Desert Dollhouse.