Nevada
The Stratosphere Tower is the tallest, free-standing observation tower in the whole U.S. You can earn a ticket if you solve all the locks for the Nevada Breakout in 30 minutes. Good luck!
The Stratosphere Tower is the tallest, free-standing observation tower in the whole U.S. You can earn a ticket if you solve all the locks for the Nevada Breakout in 30 minutes. Good luck!
Nevada became the 36th state on October 31, 1864. The capital city is Carson City and largest city in population is Las Vegas. Nearly three-quarters of the states population is located in only one county. Clark county is the location of Las Vegas.
Nevada became the 36th state on October 31, 1864. The capital city is Carson City and largest city in population is Las Vegas. Nearly three-quarters of the states population is located in only one county. Clark county is the location of Las Vegas.
Nevada is bordered by 5 other states: Arizona, Idaho, Oregon, Utah, and California. It is quite interesting that 4/5 of these states start with a vowel.
Nevada is bordered by 5 other states: Arizona, Idaho, Oregon, Utah, and California. It is quite interesting that 4/5 of these states start with a vowel.
Nevada is the 7th largest state in area.
Nevada is the 7th largest state in area.
Nevada is the driest state in the nation with an average annual rainfall of 7 inches.
Nevada is the driest state in the nation with an average annual rainfall of 7 inches.
Nevada has three nicknames: Silver State, Sagebrush State and Battle Born State. Nevada has 2 official colors: blue and silver.
Nevada has three nicknames: Silver State, Sagebrush State and Battle Born State. Nevada has 2 official colors: blue and silver.
The famous Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign was created by graphic designer Betty Willis in 1959. Willis continued working in neon signage until she was 77.
The famous Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign was created by graphic designer Betty Willis in 1959. Willis continued working in neon signage until she was 77.
The Las Vegas Strip may only be 4.2 miles long, but it has over 75,000 miles of neon. Neon signs are electric signs lighted by long luminous neon gas-discharge tubes.
The Las Vegas Strip may only be 4.2 miles long, but it has over 75,000 miles of neon. Neon signs are electric signs lighted by long luminous neon gas-discharge tubes.
Neon has the element symbol Ne and the atomic number is 10. It is a noble gas.
Neon has the element symbol Ne and the atomic number is 10. It is a noble gas.
One of the most interesting sites to visit in Nevada is the Hoover Dam. This concrete arch-gravity dam is on the Colorado River, between Nevada and Arizona. It took 5 years to build (1931-1936) It was originally called Boulder Dam but was renamed after Herbert Hoover, the 31st U.S. President.
One of the most interesting sites to visit in Nevada is the Hoover Dam. This concrete arch-gravity dam is on the Colorado River, between Nevada and Arizona. It took 5 years to build (1931-1936) It was originally called Boulder Dam but was renamed after Herbert Hoover, the 31st U.S. President.
Nevada has more mountain ranges than any other state in the U.S. There are more than 300 mountain ranges in this state.
Nevada has more mountain ranges than any other state in the U.S. There are more than 300 mountain ranges in this state.
