Sightseeing in Nevada - what to see. Complete travel guide

MGM Grand @ Night 1. It’s better to communicate with locals in English. Despite the fact that many of them speak Spanish well, the indigenous population is extremely reluctant to use it.
2. Travelers visiting the state for the first time would found interesting to look into the tourist office, which is located in the capital of the state, Carson City. Here you can get all the necessary information available, learn about things to do and buy tickets for events of interest.
3. Holidaymakers can travel around the state and its environs by trains and buses. Many tourists prefer an active vacation and, thus, rent a car; it is an ideal vehicle for a large company and travelers with children.
4. Nevada is characterized by rather large temperature gradients, the closer to the wilderness an area is, the more common they are. Summer is always very hot; in the daytime temperature can get to +35C +40C.
5. Despite the fact that Nevada is quite relaxed in use and sale of alcoholic beverages, these items are available only to persons older than 21 years. Drivers should be aware that for driving while drunken severe punishment is expected. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
6. While locals are completely loyal to alcohol, then smoking is treated in a very negative way. Smoking is allowed only at specially equipped areas. However, there are no restrictions in casinos, so you can smoke absolutely everywhere.
7. Gamblers have to take into account that persons under 21 are not eligible to enter gambling establishments. Young people who expect to look into one of the casinos should definitely take their identity document, as it will make it easier to resolve any misunderstandings.
Nevada is the most arid and desolate state of the USA, however, its population is growing by leaps and bounds. Tourists are attracted to these places by incomparable Las Vegas. Just 20 years … Open
8. Travelers who decide to go to one of the ski resorts of Tahoe are recommended to choose one of the hotels nearby Reno, as prices of accommodation in Tahoe are quite high
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What to visit being in Nevada - unique sights

KFC Logo

From the series “Creative and Incredible Advertising Constructions”
In 2006 the company KFC 'started to change the image', which has influenced the logodesign, the uniform of the employees and even the packaging. The installation of the new huge logo should help to present the new stylish image of KFC to the whole planet. The city of Rachel, on whose territory the logo was equipped, was not chosen by chance. It is that the UFOs chose this city with the desert landscapes. Perhaps the company wanted to demonstrate its advertising achievements also to the extraterrestrial beings. … Read further

Cortez Gold Mine

From the series “Famous Spots of Gold Mines Reminding the Gold-Rush Times”
Since the beginning of the development of the field, one of the main obstacles is water scarcity, which in the desert areas of northern Nevada is considered an incredible value. Now the company uses the most advanced water purification systems, which allow using the same water for industrial purposes many times. Another important nuance is connected with the interaction of industrial companies and indigenous people - the Shoshouun tribe. Over the years, the places where active industrial development is being conducted today, have been incredibly valuable for the indigenous people from a religious point of view. Over the past years, representatives of the tribe have repeatedly appealed for the protection of their religious rights in court. They advocate limiting the expansion of the mines. … Read further

Tips for the cities around Nevada

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