Nevada The Silver State. On a cobalt blue background in the upper left quarter is a five-pointed silver star between two sprays of sagebrush crossed to.

NevadaNevadaThe Silver StateThe Silver State

On a cobalt blue background in the upper left quarter is a five-pointed silver star between two sprays of sagebrush crossed to form a half wreath; across the top of the wreath is a golden scroll with the words, in black letters, "Battle Born." The name "Nevada" is beneath the star in gold letters. The current Nevada State Flag design was adopted March

26, 1929, and revised in 1991.

Reno Reno

Lake TahoeLake Tahoe

Hoover Dam Hoover Dam (was Boulder Dam)(was Boulder Dam) and Lake Meadeand Lake Meade

Las Vegas Las Vegas (est. 1905)(est. 1905)

Only 9 inches of rain a year (ave.)Only 9 inches of rain a year (ave.)

Turquoise and OpalTurquoise and Opal

90% of land: 90% of land: government government ownedowned

30 years of nuclear tests30 years of nuclear tests

Aliens? (Area 51 Air Force Aliens? (Area 51 Air Force Base)Base)