Nevada
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Nevada Quick Facts
- State Capital: Carson City
- State Bird: Mountain Bluebird
- State Animal: Desert Bighorn Sheep
- State Rock: Sandstone
- State Precious Gemstone: Virgin Valley Black Fire Opal
- State flower: Sagebrush
Other Nevada Facts
Airline Baggage Check-In
The Imperial Palace on the Las Vegas strip is the nation’s first off-airport airline baggage check-in service.
Liberace Museum
Nevada is the only state with an entire museum devoted to the life and time of entertainer Liberace.
Gold
Nevada is the largest gold-producing state in the nation. It is second in the world behind South Africa.
Hotel Rooms
Las Vegas has more hotel rooms than any other place on earth.
Snow-Clad
Nevada takes its name from a Spanish word meaning snow-clad.
Nevada By the Numbers
Year Of
Pair-O-Dice Club was the first casino to open on Highway 91, the future Las Vegas Strip
Miles
state’s highway 50 also known as the Loneliest Highway in America
Million Cubic Yards
Hoover Dam, the largest single public works project in the United States
Years
Bertha a performing elephant entertained at John Ascuaga’s Nugget Casino
Feet
top of boundary Peak near the west-central border
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More Information
http://www.50states.com/facts/nevada.htm
https://statesymbolsusa.org/states/united-states/nevada