Why The VAST MAJORITY Of Nevada Is Owned By The Federal Government

Go to https://ground.news/geobygeoff to stay fully informed on breaking news, compare coverage and avoid media bias. Try it out or subscribe through my link for 30% off unlimited access before August 24 and get it for as little as $5 a month. QUICK CORRECTION: As many have pointed out, the Forest Service is NOT under the U.S. Department of the Interior, but rather the U.S. Department of Agriculture. My whoops! Sometimes even things you think you know for sure, should be double checked. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Support me on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geographybygeoff/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@geographybygeoff Podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/show/geography-is-everything or @GeographyPod Linktree for everything: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff Nevada is a truly unique state within the United States. Its geography is predominantly dry and arid and this has left it mostly unsettled throughout history. As such, the federal government of the United States has ended up owning the vast majority of it, rather than the state itself. Here's why the U.S. federal government owns so much of Nevada, and some of the more unique ways it uses that land. Stock footage and royalty-free music is acquired from www.storyblocks.com and www.artlist.io. Animation support provided by DH Designs (needahittman.com)