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| Nevada Facts |
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Nevada tribes include the Shoshone, Washo and Paiute. Tribal lands have been used in such film projects as "Misery," and "The Greatest Story Ever Told." |
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In Tonopah, Nevada the young Jack Dempsey was once the bartender and the bouncer at the still popular Mispah Hotel and Casino. Famous lawman and folk hero Wyatt Earp once kept the peace in the town. |
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Construction of the Nevada State Capitol located in Carson City was proposed on April 14, 1870. Carson City is one the 14th smallest state capital in the country. |
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