Nevada is a state located in the western region of the United States. It's known for its vast stretches of desert, particularly the Mojave Desert in the southern part of the state. Nevada is perhaps most famous for the city of Las Vegas, renowned for its vibrant nightlife, entertainment, and world-class casinos. Its population was 3,104,614 in 2020.

The Deer Creek Picnic Area is found about halfway along the Deer Creek Highway, Hwy 158, with a parking lot and restroom on one sde of the road and the trail to picnic sites on the other.

Cathedral Gorge State Park is a stunning natural area located near the town of Panaca in eastern Nevada. The park is renowned for its unique landscape characterized by intricate formations of eroded soft bentonite clay, which has created a maze of narrow canyons, towering spires, and cathedral-like columns.

Spring Mountain Ranch State Park is located 15 miles west of Las Vegas, via Blue Diamond Rd., in the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area.

Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River. Hoover Dam, once known as Boulder Dam, is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the U.S. states of Arizona and Nevada.

Come to Great Basin National Park to experience the solitude of the desert, the smell of sagebrush after a thunderstorm, the darkest of night skies, and the beauty of Lehman Caves.