Wendover is a small town that sits on the state border of Nevada and Utah. It has a population of less than 5,000 people. Those who travel through leave the mountains of Nevada to enter into the Salt Flats of the Great Salt Lake. Whether entering or leaving Wendover you will be greeted by "Wendover Will" the legendary neon cowboy. The primary industries in Wendover are gaming and tourism and it is known for being the place "where the west begins".