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Nevada

This subcategory is for sites specific to the 36th state in the Union (1864), Nevada-- today one of the fastest-growing. states in the Sunbelt. Mostly desert land, the US government and military control over 85% of Nevada's 286,299 sq km. American interest in Nevada first came with the discovery of the Comstock Lode, a vein of silver, in 1858. Mining, ranching, and government continue to play a heavy role in the economy, though in the late 20th century it is increasingly led by high technology and tourism to the gambling and resort centers around Las Vegas and Reno.

This category is primarily for links to counties and metro areas listing general interest guides and directories, but may accept similar sites concerned with the state as a whole. Single-topic sites belong in other categories. For example, dining guides go to Business and Economy/Restaurants and Bars, hotel guides to Travel and Tourism/Lodging, and lists of businesses to Business and Economy/Directories.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

Location must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number.
Format title as Hostcompany:Subject, where the subject would generally be the name of the state.
Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
Compare existing listings for best results.

Arts and Entertainment

Includes sites for artistic, cultural, and entertainment activities, events, institutions and organizations, having a broad state-wide focus.

Business and Economy

This subcategory is for businesses and companies which serve the entire state of Nevada. Please submit local offices and businesses in the most specific locality or county possible.

Please submit local offices and businesses to the most specific locality or county possible. Failure to do so will greatly delay review of the website. Please refer to this page.

Education

This subcategory is for education resources for the State of Nevada. Please submit schools to the most specific county or locality.

Guides and Directories

For general interest guides and directories concerned with the entire state, and for links to similar categories at other geographic levels.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

Location must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number.
Format title as Hostcompany:Subject, where the subject would generally be the name of the state.
Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
Compare existing listings for best results.

Health

This category is for statewide health and medical resources. Please note: Sites about health resources or individual practices in a single locality will not be listed here. Please submit those sites to the specific locality. E.g. the website for a physician in Reno should be submitted to Regional/North_America/United_States/Nevada/Localities/Reno/Health instead. Failure to follow these simple guidelines will significantly delay the site''s review.

Metro Areas and Regions

Multi-city and multi-county regions in Nevada, including metro areas and regions that span the state boundary.

Most sites should be submitted to an Arizona locality or to a Nevada locality . Sites which may be listed at metro level include:

Businesses with offices or locations in multiple counties spanning the metro area.
Clubs or associations drawing members from the entire metro.
Governmental, scientific or environmental sites concerned with a multi-county area.

Compare existing listings for best results.

Recreation and Sports

Please submit sites to this category that are related to boating in Nevada.

Science and Environment

This category is for listing environmental information, natural features, and scientific investigations of the local area. Subjects include wildlife, earth science, botanical gardens, and zoos.

This category is for the listing of sites which are relevant to the entire state. If your site does not have offer information serving the entire region, please submit to the proper county or locality category instead.
Submitting your site to the wrong category will hinder your site''s addition to the directory.

For quicker placement in the directory please follow these Submission Tips:

Title: Name of Site or Organization

Description: This describes the website and should note distinguishing features found on the site.

Society and Culture

This category is for listing sites that concern the make up of the local community: its people, its history, and resources and institutions that serve the people. Subjects include religion, clubs and lodges, reunions, women, men, seniors, kids, teens, activism, alternative sexuality, genealogy, and personal home pages.

Submissions to this category should focus on the communities of Nevada.

If your site is not statewide in focus, please submit to the appropriate region, county, or locality category.

If your site focuses on a specific community, please submit to the appropriate category for that community.

Transportation

Sites related to traffic and Nevada Transportation topics including transport by air, highway and automobile, mass motor transit and railroads.

To speed the review of your site and its listing in the directory, please go to Regional and add use the request form in the correct category of your locality.

Travel and Tourism

This category is for listing of places of interest to both locals and tourists looking for information. If you are unsure about the appropriateness of your submission please review the entire Nevada category to see if there is a more appropriate sub category. However, you may submit your listing to this category editor. If the category editor feels it is more appropriate to list the site elsewhere in the DMOZ, according the DMOZ guidelines, your site may be forwarded to another category editor

Weather

Weather is the state of the atmosphere at a given time and place, with respect to variables such as temperature, moisture, wind velocity, and barometric pressure.

Individual city weather information should be submitted to the proper locality.