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The '''Southwestern United States''' is known for its arid landscapes, desert climate, Native American heritage, and vibrant cultural blend of Mexican, Spanish, and American influences.

== States Included ==
* [[Arizona]]
* [[New Mexico]]
* [[Texas]]
* [[Oklahoma]]
* [[Nevada]] (sometimes included)

== Regional Highlights ==
* Iconic deserts like the Sonoran and Chihuahuan
* Grand Canyon and Monument Valley
* Cultural festivals, adobe architecture, and rich indigenous history

== See Also ==
* [[United States Regions]]
* [[Western States]]
* [[Non-Contiguous States]]