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Nevada State Facts
1. In Nevada, you can't ride a camel on the highway!
2. Nevada is nicknamed the "Silver State" but is actually the largest gold producing state.
3. Nevada is the 7th largest state in size in the U.S.
4. Nevada has the most hotel rooms than any other city on Earth!
5. It is illegal to hula hoop on Fremont Street!
This state was named after the mountain range "Sierra Nevada".
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7. Gambling was first legalized in Nevada.
8. Nevada means snow covered in Spanish.
9. More than 60,000 pounds of shrimp are consumed each day in Las Vegas.
10. Because of its numerous ghostly encounters, Virginia City is believed to be the most haunted city in the U.S.
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