Monday, July 16, 2012

Top 5 Tourist places To Visit In Nevada | United States


Nevada is a captivating vacation destination and a land of entertainment and adventure. There is so much to do and see here, with almost bewildering contrast. Nevada is home to nearly every kind of adventure you can dream up. From the neon lights of the Las Vegas Strip to beautiful views of the Grand Canyon to the magnificent ski resorts of Lake Tahoe, Nevada a  very charming place. Here is a list of some places of Nevada which you can cover during your vacation and can have fun.


1. Las Vegas:











Las-Vegas


 Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S state of Nevada and the county seat of Clark County. This city is famous for its consolidated casino-hotels and associated entertainment. Here, you will never be short of entertainment if boxing, theme park, circus, dancing girls or pop legends are your things.





 

2. Lake Tahoe:












Lake-Tahoe

Lake Tahoe is a large freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada of the United States. It is the largest Alpine lake in North America. It is listed as the 26th largest lake by volume in the world. It is a home to a number of ski resorts, summer outdoor recreation, and tourist attractions. Mountain and Lake Scenery are attractions throughout the year.



3. Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area:











Red Rock Canyon

The Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area is located about 15 miles west of Las Vegas Strip. The area is visited by over 1 million visitors each year. Red Rock Canyon is a side canyon accessible only by four-wheel drive road off of the scenic loop. This conservation area showcases a set of large red rock formations: a set of sandstone peaks and walls called the keystone Thrust.





 

4. Hoover Dam:












Hoover Dam

Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the black Canyon of the Colorado River which is on the border between the U.S states of Arizona and Nevada. Hoover Dam impounds Lake Mead, and is located near Boulder City, Nevada. Hoover Dam is a major tourist attraction; nearly a million people tour the dam each year.



5. Great Basin National Park:











Great Basin National Park

Great Basin National Park was established in 1986. It is located in east-central Nevada near the Utah border. There are a number of developed campsites within the park, as well as back country camping opportunities. This park is notable for its groves of ancient bristlecone pines, the oldest known non-clonal organisms; and for the Lehman Caves at the base of Wheeler Peak.

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