dried up lake, lies an area Americans have pondered for over 50 years.

This place, which is behind miles of barren, dry desert and surrounded by

barbed wire fences, is a place which houses the unknown. Signs which

state: “ No trespassing” and “ Anyone crossing this point will be shot on

the spot”, are posted outside this lonely, desolate ground (Misage 2).

What occupies this dry, desert area? Some believe just a defense ground

from the 1950's, others believe aliens. Despite everyone's beliefs, no one

really knows what lies behind those barbed wire fences. Some will even

call it one of the most speculated conspiracies of the century, next to the

Kennedy Assassination (Hammen 62). What is this mystery that the

government has been hiding for 50 years? The answer is Area 51.

Area 51 was built in the 1950's by the CIA as a top secret area of

defense. It was the testing grounds for such war planes as the Aurora

Project, SK-71 Blackbird, and the F-117a Stealth fighter spy plane (Misage

15). According to many Americans, these are not the only flying machinery

always on close guard. The government is determined to keep America from

to be, the flying object that was seen the night before. According to the

anything to keep it hidden (Bartlett 87). Tourists who might accidentally

remnant from the cold war, or a testing for modern day planes, Area 51

something that would be the beginning of what might be one of mankind's

take a wrong turn and end up going down this road may get heavily fined for

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