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| Nevada Facts |
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Nevada's Highway 50, known as the Loneliest Highway in America, received its name from "Life" magazine in 1986. There are few road stops in the 287 mile stretch between Ely and Fernley. |
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Wayne Newton owns a home in the Las Vegas, Nevada area, and it was a real location for the film "Vegas Vacation." |
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Bertha was a performing elephant that entertained for 37 years at John Ascuaga's Nugget casino located in Sparks, Nevada. She was 48 years old when she died. |
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