Nevada is a state located in the Western region of the United States. It is the 32nd most populous state in the United States. Nevada is the 7th largest state among 50 states of the United States. Nevada attained its statehood on 31st October 1864 and has become the 36th state to join the union.
The bordering states of Nevada are Idaho to the northeast, Oregon to the northwest, California to the west, Utah to the west, and Arizona to the southeast. Nevada has 16 counties. Nevada’s capital is Carson City. The popular things to do in Nevada are air, helicopter, and balloon tours, shows, concerts, sports, nature and parks, day trips, excursions, 4WD tours. The popular cities in Nevada are Las Vegas, Reno, Laughlin, and Boulder City. Great Basin National Park is the only national park located in Nevada.
Great Basin National Park
Great Basin National Park is located encompassing Nevada, Western Utah, and a portion of California’s desert. From the Wheeler Peak for about 13,063-foot summit to the sage-covered foothills lies the Great Basin National Park which is the place that shows the stunning diversity of the Great Basin region.
You can come and enjoy the solitude of the wilderness, walk through the ancient bristlecone pines, lie in the darkest of the night skies, and explore the amazing subterranean passages. The perfect time to visit this national park is during the end of September with pleasant weather and with less crowd.
Things to do in Great Basin National Park
- Lehman Caves
- Wheeler Peak
- Bristlecone Trails
- Alpine Lakes Loop
- Teresa Lake
- Program and Tours
- Sightseeing
- Fishing
- Hiking