Wellington is a part of the Lyon County region area of Nevada, known for its quiet lifestyle filled with small and simple pleasures. Major attractions include Wellington Station Resort Museum and Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. Each year in the summer season there is fishing, camping, and boating. Among the biggest companies in Wellington are North Paw Pet Salon and Commercial Pressure Washing. The biggest schools here are Smith Valley School and Yerington Intermediate School. One of the best places to visit when you are in Wellington is the M M Meadowcliff Restaurant. Famous persons from Wellington include Nevada Barr, a well-known American writer.