Located in the western mountain region of the United States, Nevada ranks as the fastest growing state in the county. People all over the country and the world are flocking to the warm, balmy desert state. The region's eco-system encompasses semi-arid grasslands, abundant alpine forests, snow-capped mountains and sandy deserts. The rich terrain provides ample choices for both work and play. Even though it is the driest state in the nation, Nevada is rich in cultural diversity and beauty.

Nevada is filled with parks and resources for its residents and tourists to enjoy. Places like the Red Rock Canyon, Tonopah Historic Mining Park and the Lehman Caves are educational for both children and adults. In addition to the cast terrain, Nevada is also one of the leading states when it comes to gambling revenue. Gambling is legal in the state and the most popular places to do so are Reno and Las Vegas. Nevada's most famous and populous city, Las Vegas rests in the southern tip of the state. Here residents enjoy not only gambling, but also live shows, shopping, water parks and mining tours.

Nevada has a steadily improving educational system, with new laws going into effect each year for the better good of its students. Each school system is improving each year to give each child the best education possible. Eight college campuses are available to students for higher education. One of the most popular United States colleges, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, is home to over 27,000 students and offers more than 200 degree programs. UNLV is also a Division I athletics program, which has launched the careers of many famous athletes.

Beautiful and diverse state is a wonderful place to start or raise a family. The culture and scenic landscapes make Nevada the perfect place to call home.