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More to see in Nevada

The desert state is visited by tourists wishing to spend holidays gambling and walking through the ultra-fashionable shopping malls and restaurants. All major cities of the state are ready to offer these entertainment options to foreign guests; Las Vegas and Reno are indisputable leaders in them. Las Vegas is perfect for families with children, because there are great parks and shopping malls ideal for families in addition to many casinos. Those who prefer outdoor activities and like to spend time outdoors won’t be bored too. Nevada seems to be the deserted and lifeless state only at first glance; the local nature is truly unique and has its charm. Great Basin National Park has begun to attract the attention of tourists relatively recently; it is a vast and very beautiful natural area. The mountainous terrain features a great camp for tourists, so everyone can spend a few days in soothing natural splendor. Another attractive natural reserve is Death Valley; the scary name makes this park even more attractive. There is everything for a comfortable stay here; there is a special area where you can go camping and rest for a few days. There are very interesting excursions for travelers wishing to explore local flora and fauna on the territory of national parks. Another common pastime among tourists is fishing. In winter, the most attractive holiday destination is Lake Tahoe; these places attract fans of skiing and snowboarding. More than 10 upscale ski resorts offering … Read further

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Attractions and active leisure

In winter, the most attractive holiday destination is Lake Tahoe; these places attract fans of skiing and snowboarding. More than 10 upscale ski resorts offering everything for a memorable family vacation are situated on the shore. Those who visit these picturesque places in warmer months can devote time to hiking and cycling. Connoisseurs of elite sport can visit one of the famous golf centers of Nevada; some of … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants

Locals cook their favorite national product, meat, in a very simple way. Meat is seldom flavored by spices, as cooks usually use salt and pepper and often cook meat without seasoning. However, all dishes are very tasty and hearty. Travelers who prefer European cuisine are recommended to visit local Italian restaurants. They are found only in major cities of the state. Classic pizzerias and restaurants with a huge … Open

Traditions and mentality of Nevada

Participants have themed workshops and create incredible design layouts and amazing art installation. Curious musical performances also remain a fairly common way of expression; music is heard everywhere around the clock. Incredible futuristic concepts of alien machines, original outfits of participants and hot sun - these are main characters of the world famous festival. Those who decide to go for a ‘desert … Open

Travel guide to Nevada

One of the most popular tourist sites in Nevada is Lake Tahoe. In summer, it is visited by fans of water entertainments and fishing. You can take a boat trip here and walk along the picturesque shores of the lake. In winter, Lake Tahoe turns into a ski center. There are perfect places for skiing and snowboarding near it. Not so many travelers come here in summer, as well as in winter. It seems more attractive to … Open

Advices for travellers

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 … Open

Cultural excursion through Nevada - things to see

Travelers who were fond of stories about cowboys should definitely look into the nearby town of Overton. It has managed to keep the unique atmosphere of the past years, so a walk through its winding streets will give a lot of impressions. Near Overton there is a major archaeological center, Pueblo. It is a part of Lost City museum complex and one of the major tour facilities. The main symbol of Boulder City is old … Open

Top sigths of USA

Rockefeller Center becomes the most famous destination in the city on Christmas Eve. People come there to enjoy a beautiful Christmas tree. There is a magnificent park near this large office center, and on winter an ice skating rink is organized there. Shiny garlands and neon signboards have become typical for this part of the city. If you move your feet to the closest underground walkway, you will find one more iconic place - the Guinness World Records Museum. Both the location and items exhibited are very unusual. When describing cultural landmarks of the United States, it's simply impossible to fail to mention the Metropolitan Museum. This museum exhibits a large collection of art. Visitors will find here works of famous European and American artists, and several halls are dedicated to collections of antiquity and other ancient artifacts. The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum exhibits collections of spacecrafts, airplanes and historic documents connected with the history of aeronautics. … Open

Photogallery of Nevada, USA