Nevada is a state located in the western region of the United States. It is known for its vast deserts, mountain ranges, and the famous Las Vegas, a city renowned for its entertainment, casinos, and nightlife. The state has a diverse landscape, including the Sierra Nevada mountains and the Great Basin National Park. Founded in 1864, Nevada became the 36th state in the U.S. The state's economy is largely driven by tourism, mining, and agriculture. Additionally, Lake Tahoe, a popular recreational area, attracts visitors for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities throughout the year.