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In 1931, Nevada legalized gambling as a means of raising tax revenues and stabilizing the state’s economy. Today, gaming and tourism generate more than $15 billion and directly support nearly half of Nevada’s jobs.  Las Vegas, Nevada vacation rentals by owner luxury homes and condos are in high demand because Las Vegas entertainment and casinos are extremely popular for  Las Vegas,Nevada vacation rentals by owner family vacations. 

There's no place on earth like Las Vegas for  Nevada vacation rentals by owner. The city thrives on superlatives - biggest, brightest, longest and tallest - and boasts more neon and lights than any other city, clearly seen by the space shuttle. 

Just southeast of Las Vegas is an attraction of another sort -- the Hoover Dam, a 726-foot high concrete structure that creates Lake Mead, the largest man-made reservoir in the U.S. with its many  Nevada vacation rentals by owner.

Nevada encompasses one national park, Great Basin National Park, and shares Death Valley National Monument with California.  Great Basin is unique in its wide range of plant and animal life and selection of Nevada vacation rentals by owner, ranging from desert conditions to arctic alpine tundra at the higher elevations.  Great Basin is named such because many mountains, rivers and streams from Nevada, Utah and California dump into this large basin rather than flow out to sea. 

On the Nevada side of Death Valley, don't miss the excellent National Park Service tours of Scotty's Castle at Death Valley Ranch.  Built in the 1920s, miner Scotty entertained dozens of the rich and famous at the castle, which includes a waterfalls in the exotic front room. Nearby  Nevada vacation rentals by owner condos allow easy access to this castle.

Nevada shares Lake Tahoe with the state of California, and a beautiful state park is Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park. The park consists of 13,000 acres of stunning Sierra Nevada wilderness, including three miles of lake shoreline with facilities for swimming, boating, picnicking, hiking and more.  On late summer nights,enjoy Shakespearean plays and live music under the stars from your Nevada vacation rentals by owner which are presented on the beach.

Nevada's network of 20 state parks includes Civil War fort ruins, old mining ghost towns, the mysterious Valley of Fire, giant beehive smeltering pots, and scenic alpine lakes. And with a multitude of Nevada vacation rentals by owner units in all price ranges, getting here is easier than ever.

Some of the best hiking trails in the continental U.S. traverse across Nevada with Nevada vacation rentals by owner nearby.  Consider the recently completed 165-mile Tahoe Rim Trail, the 72-mile Toyaibe Crest National Recreation Trail, and the  40-mile Ruby Crest National Recreation Trail.  Nevada has two mountain bike rides designated as "epic must-rides" by the International Mountain Bike Association (IMBA): Virginia City and Bootleg Canyon, Boulder City. Convenient and affordable Nevada vacation rentals by owner are located nearby.