Henderson, Nevada is a city located in the Las Vegas Valley of the Mojave Desert. It is the second-largest city in Nevada, with a population of over 300,000 people. Henderson is known for its beautiful desert landscape and its many outdoor activities. The city has a variety of parks, trails, and golf courses that offer plenty of opportunities for recreation.

Henderson is home to several major employers such as Amazon, Walmart, and Target. The city also has a thriving business community with many small businesses and startups. There are numerous shopping centers and restaurants throughout the city as well as entertainment venues like movie theaters and bowling alleys.

The climate in Henderson is generally mild year-round with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to mid-90s during the summer months. The area receives an average of 8 inches of rain per year and experiences very little snowfall.

Henderson is home to several universities including Nevada State College, University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV), and Touro University Nevada. The city also has several public schools that serve students from kindergarten through 12th grade.

Henderson offers a variety of cultural attractions including museums, galleries, performing arts centers, and historic sites. The city also hosts several annual events such as the Henderson Heritage Parade & Festival and the Henderson International Film Festival.