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Nevada

Nevada

Nevada is a Southwestern state in the United States bordered by California, Arizona, Utah, Idaho, and Utah. Nevada has a desert and semiarid climate with daytime summer temperatures as high as 125 °F and as low as -50 °F in the winter. The southern part of the state typically enjoys a mild and short winter.

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About Nevada

The state capital of Nevada is Carson City with Las Vegas being the largest city. The state bird is the Mountain Bluebird, the state flower is the Sagebrush, and the state tree is the Singleleaf Pinyon. The state motto of Nevada is All for Our Country.

Nevada is a fun filled state with something to do for everyone! In Las Vegas and Reno, both well known for casino resorts, try your luck at a table or pull the arm of your favorite slot machine! Renew or create new vowels at the Graceland Wedding Chapel with an Elvis impersonator. See the Blue Man Group or laugh with Carrot Top at a variety of Vegas shows. In Reno get out your ski equipment and hit the slopes at the Mt. Rose Ski Resort. Don’t like the snow? Take a cruise on Lake Mohave near Laughlin. Lake Mohave is located between the Hoover and Davis Dams with 237 miles of shoreline. Boating, snorkeling, and swimming are all great ways to beat the Nevada heat at this fun filled lake! The golfer in the family will enjoy the Primm Valley Golf Club - Desert Course with 18 holes overlooking a magnificent view of the mountains and desert.

Some Famous people from Nevada:

*Andre Agassi-Tennis player. Olympic gold medal winner. Born in Las Vegas, NV.
*James Casey-Founded the United Parcel Service (UPS). Born in Candelaria, NV.
*Abby Dalton-Actress. Born in Las Vegas, NV.
*Patricia Ryan Nixon-Wife of former president Richard Nixon. Born in Ely, NV
*Harry Reid-United States Senator. Born in Searchlight, NV.

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LAS VEGAS, NV - JANUARY 12: An Inflatable Cube is displayed at the CTA Digital booth at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center January 12, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The product has a built in case on one side so you can strap in an iPad or Kindle Fire to make it harder for kids to damage them. It is scheduled to be available in March 2012 for USD 34.99. The CES, the world's largest annual consumer technology trade show, runs through January 13 and features more than 3,100 exhibitors showing off their latest products and services to about 140,000 attendees.

LAS VEGAS, NV - JANUARY 12: CTA Digital's Jakub Ginda uses a U.S. Army Elite Force Assault Rifle Controller to play a video game at the CTA Digital booth at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center January 12, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The controllers will be available in February or March 2012 for USD 69.99 and can be used with any first-person shooter video games for the PlayStation 3 or the PlayStation Move. CES, the world's largest annual consumer technology trade show, runs through January 13 and features more than 3,100 exhibitors showing off their latest products and services to about 140,000 attendees.

LAS VEGAS, NV - JANUARY 12: (L-R) Roger Chavez, John Shippy and Raul Rea try out the Emperor 1510 computer workstation from MWE Lab at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center January 12, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The ergonomic steel workstation can tilt back and forth with the push of a button, has an integrated audio system, and LED lighting. The USD 6,200 units (not including the monitors or a computer) are designed for people who spend long hours spent in front of computer monitors. CES, the world's largest annual consumer technology trade show, runs through January 13 and features more than 3,100 exhibitors showing off their latest products and services to about 140,000 attendees.

LAS VEGAS, NV - JANUARY 12: Rapper and SMS Audio CEO 50 Cent (L) and television personality DJ Paul 'Pauly D' DelVecchio pose during an autograph session at the SMS Audio booth at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center January 12, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The audio company announced during CES that DelVecchio would work with 50 Cent to develop a full line of signature DJ Pauly D-branded headphones. CES, the world's largest annual consumer technology trade show, runs through January 13 and features more than 3,100 exhibitors showing off their latest products and services to about 140,000 attendees.

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