Nevada
The state of Nevada is known for its amazing landscapes, natural attractions, wonderful outdoor activities, and scenic drives. In addition to being home to the City of Lights, Las Vegas, Nevada also has a large number of beautiful small towns. People visiting Nevada will have fun in the state's National Parks where they can enjoy hiking, horseback riding, climbing, biking, and other amazing activities. Additionally, visitors to Nevada can witness the iconic Hoover Dam, Lake Tahoe, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Valley of Fire State Park, Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Reno, Great Basin National Park, Burning Man, Lamoille Canyon, Mount Charleston, and much more.
Nevada
- Country
- United States
- Major Cities
- Las Vegas
- Founded Date
- October 31, 1864
- Capital
- Carson City
- Population
- 3.03 Million (2020)
- Top Destinations
- Nevada Sights, Las Vegas Sights, Las Vegas Accommodations
- Known For
- - Desert landscapes - Large casinos - Vibrant nightlife - Natural wonders
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