Nevada Commission on Tourism, Capital Complex, 401 N Carson
Street, Carson City NV 89710; 775-687-4322; 800-NEVADA-8; Fax: 775-687-6779. Email: ncot@travelnevada.com.
Web: http://www.travelnevada.com.
State Animal: desert bighorn sheep
State Artifact: Tule Duck decoy
State Bird: mountain bluebird
State Christmas Tree: Colorado blue spruce planted near the state capital
State Colors: silver and blue
State Fish: Lahontan cutthroat trout
State Flower: sagebrush
State Fossil: Ichthyosaur
State Grass: Indian rice grass
State March: Silver State Fanfare
State Metal: silver
State Motto: All for Our Country
State Nicknames: Battle Born State; Silver State; Sagebrush State
State Precious Gemstone: Virgin Valley black fire opal
State Reptile: desert tortoise
State Rock: sandstone
State Semi-Precious Gemstone: Nevada turquoise
State Seal:
State Slogan: Battle Born
State Soil: Orvada soil
State Song: Home Means Nevada
State Tartan:
State Trees: bristlecone pine and single-leaf piñon pine
State Capitals
Genoa, Nevada (Mormon Station). Provisional government of Deseret Territory, western division.
Carson City, Nevada — Nevada Capitol Building, 101 N. Carson Street, Carson City, Nevada 89701-3714; 775-684-5708;
Fax: 775-684-5724. Email: sosmail@sos.nv.gov. Web: http://www.sos.state.nv.us. Territorial capital from 1861 to 1864. State capital since that time.
Nevada Songs
Home Means Nevada; Silver State Fanfare.
It's against the law to pawn your dentures in Las Vegas, Nevada.
