Editing Mesquite, Nevada (section)

==Economy==
[[File:Virgin Valley Heritage Museum.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Virgin Valley Heritage Museum]]]]
Mesquite is home to several casinos, including the [[Black Gaming|Virgin River Casino]], [[CasaBlanca]], [[Eureka (hotel and casino)|Eureka]], and Stateline Casino and Motel. The city also includes [[Rising Star Sports Ranch]], a non-gaming hotel and sports facility.<ref>{{cite news |last=Velotta |first=Richard N. |title=Rising star in Mesquite offers total immersion in sports camp |url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/casinos-gaming/rising-star-in-mesquite-offers-total-immersion-in-sports-camp/ |access-date=March 28, 2020 |work=Las Vegas Review-Journal |date=May 14, 2017}}</ref> The [[Virgin Valley Heritage Museum]] has exhibits about area pioneers and local history. The museum building, built in 1940, is listed in the [[National Register of Historic Places]]. Mesquite is a stopping point for those traveling along [[Interstate 15|I-15]] between [[Salt Lake City]], Las Vegas, and [[Los Angeles]]. Mesquite is also a destination for year-round [[golf]], with over nine public courses in the warm desert climate, it draws golfers from all over. [[Mesquite Airport]] provides facilities for general aviation and skydiving.<ref name="MNH">{{Cite web |last=Staff Writer |title=Mesquite, Nevada history |url=http://www.mesquitenv.com/GeneralInfo/History |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100925054317/http://www.mesquitenv.com/GeneralInfo/History |archive-date=25 September 2010 |access-date=22 May 2010}}</ref> It previously hosted the annual [[RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship]] until 2015.