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| Nevada Facts |
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You see the name Hughes on numerous locations and developments. Howard Hughes bought up considerable Nevada property before he died in 1976, including the following hotels and casinos: Castaways, Desert Inn, Frontier, Landmark, Sands, and Silver Slipper. |
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Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park is constructed around the fossilized remains of ancient, mysterious reptiles within a well-preserved turn-of-the-century Nevada mining camp. |
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In March 1931 Governor Fred Balzar signed into law the bill legalizing gambling in the state of Nevada. |
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