Southwestern United States

The Southwestern United States is a region in the U.S. characterized by its arid to semi-arid climate, vast deserts, rugged mountains, and diverse landscapes. It typically includes states like Arizona, New Mexico, parts of Texas, Utah, Nevada, and California. Known for its rich Native American and Hispanic heritage, the area features landmarks such as the Grand Canyon and Saguaro National Park. The economy is driven by industries like tourism, technology, agriculture, and energy. The region's unique environment fosters distinct flora and fauna and has a blend of urban centers and historic sites, making it both culturally vibrant and geographically diverse.