Nevada quick facts
Capital: Carson City
Admitted to the Union: October 31, 1864 (36th)
Before statehood: Nevada Territory
Area rank: 7th (110,560 sq mi / 286,349 sq km)
Highest elevation (Boundary Peak): 13,147 ft (4,007 m)
Elevation: 928 ft (283 m)
Wherever you go, there you are... Nevada
Nevada is not just home to many casinos & resorts, it is also an adventure seekers paradise with its scenic national parks such as Red Rock, mysterious places like Area 51 & exciting events such as Burning Man, Electric Daisy Carnival & NASCAR races!