1. Nice NevadaBy.SarahLiedman

2. Land and Climate Nevada is the driest state in the country, this means there are deserts. Nevada gets only about 9 inches of rain a year. The Humbolt River is the largest river in the state.

3. Resources and Industry Ranches and farms occupy about 1 eighth of Nevada. Nevada produces gold and silver. There are about 3,000 ranches and farms in the state.

4. Historical Things Hoover Dam took 5 years to make and used 7 million tons of concrete to build. They started building Hoover Dam in 1931 and finished in 1936.

5. Famous Sites Great Basin National park is in east central Nevada and it covers almost the whole state. Las Vegas casinos are a huge tourist attraction.

6. Important Cities Las Vegas is the most visited city in Nevada. People go to Las Vegas to gamble. Reno is the 2nd Largest city in Nevada.

7. Wow Facts Nevada got its name from a Spanish word that means snow covered. The highest point in Nevada is Boundary Peak it is 13,140 feet tall.

8. Summary There are so many things to do in Nevada they include gambling , Shows , Skiing , Hotels and restaurants. There is Hoover Dam and Great Basin national park.

9. Works Cited Nevada, Author Paul Joseph, 1990 Abdo www.culturegrams. com