As the highway heads northwest through tikaboo valley it meets mail box road.
Black post box area 51.
Had a few bits and pieces inside but that was about it.
Yep its a mail box and it s black.
Not so mysterious black box at rachel area 51 gate.
This mailbox along nevada state route 375 is a popular landmark from which to spot ufos near area 51.
As part of a tour to area 51 we got to stop and look at the black mailbox.
It s known as the black mailbox although as you can see in this photo by oliver robinson it s actually a faded white.
The only landmark for about 40 miles on a barren stretch of highway is this mailbox battered by time and desert gusts.
Descending the summit sr 375 nears the border of the nellis air force range.
The original mailbox was a normal black.
So he installed a new bulletproof white mailbox with a lock to keep curious researchers out.
The pair of mailboxes located 12 miles from area 51 is still known as the black mailbox.
One of the coolest roadside attractions along this route is the black mailbox though it s now actually white but black just sounds so much cooler.
The pictures are in order showing what you would see chronologically on a tour of area 51.
Known as the black mailbox this isolated postal container would never have garnered any attention were it not for its close proximity to nearby ufo hot spot area 51.
The alien mailbox of area 51.
The original box was auctioned off in 1996 to a ufo fan for 1000.
Still a lot of fun doing this tour and at least the mail box was actually there.
Its owner say the black letters printed on its.
This video shows the new paint job on the bluebird bus and the new black mailbox.
We talk with trish of the alamo nevada post office as she delivers mail to the famous white formerly black mailbox on highway 375 the extraterrestrial h.
It used to be marked by a single postal drop known as the black mailbox.
People have different reasons for being interested.
Area 51 is a fascinating place that stirs many emotions.
It s just a mailbox.
The box is made of quarter inch thick bulletproof metal and its door is clamped shut with a master lock.
He often found tourists going through his mail hunting for top secret area 51 documents.
Bulletproof version and added the alien box beneath.
Story has it that his mail even had bullet holes several times.
This video jumps from the early morning to almost nightfall at the back ga.
