1 RESTAURANT NI BAR MOTEL IL EARTHLINGS WELCOME LITTLE ALEINN
5 CHAPTER ONE The Little A’Le’Inn welcomes guests from all around the world who want the chance to see unidentified flying objects near Area 51 California author David Darlington had an appointment to keep On an October day in 1993 he crossed the boundary between Nye and Lincoln counties in Nevada He finally arrived at his destination the small village of Rachel There before him hung the red white and blue sign Earthlings Welcome Little A’Le’Inn The inn was DREAMLAND
a modified house trailer White plastic picnic tables dotted the parking lot Darlington had come to join a campout organized by Glenn Campbell author of the Area 51 Viewer’s Guide Darlington found Campbell up the road in another house trailer It was the Area 51 Research Center The Mystery of Area 51 Area 51 was rumored for years to be a secret air base It was a place where weird events occurred government experiments with nuclear bombs and sightings of unidentified flying objects UFOs Was Area 51 real Darlington had tried to piece together this puzzle He first heard about Area 51 at a party before conducting some research on his own He discovered that Area 51 was located next to the Nevada National Security Site where the government had experimented with nuclear bombs since 1951 The area was called by many different code names Groom 6
Area 51 is tightly monitored and secured so no one can enter without the correct security clearance Lake Paradise Lake Watertown the Ranch and Dreamland No government agency officially admitted that Area 51 existed until many years later According to the Washington Post the name Area 51 did not exist in 1995 An air force lawyer told a federal judge at the time There is no name for the operating location near Groom Lake Darlington and Campbell got on the road They were in desert country Eleven miles 18 km out on the highway they came upon a sign Warning There is a restricted military installation to the West They 7