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Monday, June 25, 2007

Carson City Nevada Real Estate

Carson City is the capital of the state of Nevada. In 2006, the estimated population is 57,701. It is now an independent city and has its own Metropolitan Statistical Area. Like other towns in Nevada, Carson City was founded in a boom days of mining. A center of silver mining and was the county seat of the former Ormsby County was named for explorer Kit Carson. The largest nearby city is Reno for about 30 miles to the north. Carson City is one of only two capital cities in the United States that borders another state.

Carson City is a frontier town shine bright with history, museums, events, and many more. The Kit Carson Trail is among one of the largest historic residential districts in the west, passing turn-of-the-century mansions, courthouses and a depot. The State Capitol grounds are open to the public year-round and provide a glimpse into the birth of Nevada. There are also several world class golf courses provide options beyond compare. Just a stone throw from Lake Tahoe, Carson City is central for skiing and water sports too.

The museums which are indulging the eyes of the tourists/visitors would help the city to go beyond expectations. The Nevada State Museum is one of the finest museums located in Carson City. Inside the museum, you can see a life-size replica of the Imperial Mammoth, sealed 17,000 years ago and excavated in 1972 from Nevada's Black Rock Desert. In between 1870-1890 more than 56 million silver and gold coins were produced at the Branch Mint in Carson City, a current location of the Nevada State Museum.

Carson City has planned to maintain and engage commercial activity with a pro-business, consolidated city, an attractive tax structure, including no personal income tax, and a streamlined building approval process. These benefits combined with downtown redevelopment, a new freeway under construction, prime commercial parcels and an accredited community college make Carson City the right place for you to do business.

The government focuses on improvement with aggressive incentive programs, business-friendly approval processes and a "make it happen" attitude, Carson City is continually examining its infrastructure and downtown revitalization efforts and enhancing the competitiveness of its outlying commercial corridors to help ensure Carson City always meets the needs of new and existing businesses as well as to position the city as a vibrant economic hub on the West Coast.
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