 |
| Nevada Facts |
 |
| • |
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. |
| • |
While Samuel Clemens took the penname "Mark Twain" as a reporter working for the "Territorial Enterprise," he began his writing career as a reporter in the Midwest some years before moving to Virginia City, Nevada in 1862. |
| • |
The Reno Ice Pavilion is a 16,000-square-foot rink once dismantled and moved to Reno, Nevada from Atlantic City, New Jersey. |
 |
|