1. Nevada The Silver State

2. On a cobalt blue background in the upper left quarter is a five-pointed silver star between two sprays of sagebrush crossed to form a half wreath; across the top of the wreath is a golden scroll with the words, in black letters, "Battle Born." The name "Nevada" is beneath the star in gold letters. The current Nevada State Flag design was adopted March 26, 1929, and revised in 1991.

5. Reno Reno

6. Lake Tahoe Lake Tahoe

7. Hoover Dam (was Boulder Dam) and Lake Meade and Lake Meade

9. Las Vegas (est. 1905)

12. Only 9 inches of rain a year (ave.)

13. Turquoise and Opal

14. 90% of land: government owned

16. 30 years of nuclear tests

17. Aliens? (Area 51 Air Force Base)