Nevada Museums and Cultural Sites
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Fleischmann Planetarium
Located at the University of Nevada, Reno, this planetarium features astronomy exhibits, immersive shows, and educational programs.
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National Automobile Museum
Showcases a world-class collection of vintage and classic automobiles in downtown Reno.
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Nevada Historical Society
Nevada's oldest museum, focusing on the state's rich history and culture, located in Reno.
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Nevada Museum of Art
The only accredited art museum in Nevada, featuring contemporary and historical exhibitions in Reno.
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Sheppard Fine Arts Gallery
Located at the University of Nevada, Reno, this gallery presents contemporary art exhibitions and educational programs.
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Wilbur D. May Museum
Located in Reno, this museum features an eclectic collection of art, artifacts, and natural history items from around the world.
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W.M. Keck Museum
Housed at the Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, this museum displays minerals, fossils, and mining artifacts.
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Fourth Ward School Museum
A historic 19th-century school building in Virginia City, now a museum preserving local history and education.
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Julia C. Bulette Red Light Museum
This Virginia City museum explores the history of the region's red-light district and its colorful past.
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Mackay Mansion
A historic mansion in Virginia City offering guided tours and a glimpse into Nevada's mining era.
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Museum of Memories
A local history museum in Virginia City featuring memorabilia and artifacts from the region.
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Nevada Gambling Museum
Located in Virginia City, this museum highlights the history of gambling and gaming in Nevada.
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Nevada State Fire Museum & Comstock Fireman's Museum
Dedicated to the history of firefighting in Virginia City and the Comstock region.
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The Way It Was Museum
A museum in Virginia City showcasing artifacts and exhibits about the Comstock Lode mining era.
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Western Historic Radio Museum
Features a unique collection of vintage radios and communications equipment in Virginia City.
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Wild West Museum
A museum in Virginia City dedicated to the history and legends of the American West.
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Bowers Mansion
A beautifully restored 19th-century mansion and park near Carson City, offering tours and picnic areas.
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Children's Museum of Northern Nevada
An interactive museum in Carson City designed for children and families to explore science, art, and history.
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Nevada State Museum
Located in Carson City, this museum features exhibits on Nevada’s natural and cultural history, including the Carson City Mint.
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Nevada State Railroad Museum
Showcases Nevada’s railroad heritage with historic locomotives, rolling stock, and exhibits in Carson City.
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Warren Engine Company No. 1 Museum
A fire museum in Carson City preserving the history of Nevada’s oldest volunteer fire department.
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Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center
Located in Gardnerville, this museum highlights the history and culture of Carson Valley and Douglas County.
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Dayton History Museum
A local museum in Dayton preserving the area’s mining and pioneer heritage.
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Genoa Courthouse Museum
A museum in Genoa, Nevada’s oldest settlement, showcasing local history and artifacts in a historic courthouse.
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Mormon Station State Historic Park
A state historic park in Genoa commemorating Nevada’s first permanent non-native settlement.
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Buckaroo Hall of Fame & Western Heritage Museum
Located in Winnemucca, this museum honors the region’s cowboy and ranching traditions.
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Northeastern Nevada Museum
A museum in Elko featuring local history, art, and wildlife exhibits.
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Western Folklife Center
Located in Elko, this cultural center celebrates the traditions and arts of the American West.
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Churchill County Museum & Archives
A museum in Fallon dedicated to the history and heritage of Churchill County.
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East Ely Railroad Depot Museum
A museum in Ely preserving the history of Nevada’s railroad and mining industries.
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Eureka Sentinel Museum
Located in Eureka, this museum is housed in a historic newspaper office and features mining and local history exhibits.
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Great Basin National Park
A national park in eastern Nevada known for its caves, ancient bristlecone pines, and scenic mountain trails.
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Nevada Northern Railway Museum
A heritage railroad museum in Ely offering train rides and tours of historic locomotives and rail yards.
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White Pine County Historical Society
A museum in Ely dedicated to the preservation of White Pine County’s history.
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Lincoln County Historical Museum
Located in Pioche, this museum features exhibits on Lincoln County’s mining, ranching, and pioneer history.
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Virgin Valley Heritage Museum
A museum in Mesquite focusing on the early settlers and history of the Virgin Valley region.
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Beatty Museum and Historical Society
A museum in Beatty preserving the history of the town and surrounding areas, including mining and railroad artifacts.
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Death Valley National Park
A vast national park spanning Nevada and California, known for its dramatic desert landscapes and natural wonders.
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Gold Well Open Air Museum
An outdoor sculpture park near Rhyolite featuring large-scale, unconventional artworks in the Nevada desert.
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Lyon County Museum
A museum in Yerington highlighting the history and culture of Lyon County and its communities.
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Mineral County Museum
Located in Hawthorne, this museum features exhibits on local mining, military, and community history.
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Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery - UNLV
A contemporary art gallery at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, showcasing works by students, faculty, and visiting artists.
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Guinness World of Records Museum
A Las Vegas museum dedicated to world records and extraordinary human achievements.
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Guggenheim Hermitage Museum
A former Las Vegas museum that showcased masterpieces from the Guggenheim and Hermitage collections.
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Imperial Palace Auto Collection
A renowned collection of classic and rare automobiles located at the Imperial Palace in Las Vegas.
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Las Vegas Art Museum
A museum in Las Vegas featuring modern and contemporary art exhibitions.
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Las Vegas Natural History Museum
A family-friendly museum in Las Vegas with exhibits on dinosaurs, marine life, wildlife, and ancient civilizations.
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Liberace Museum
A museum in Las Vegas celebrating the life and career of entertainer Liberace, featuring costumes, cars, and memorabilia.
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Lied Discovery Children's Museum
A hands-on children’s museum in Las Vegas offering interactive exhibits in science, art, and early childhood education.
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Marjorie Barrick Museum of Natural History
Located at UNLV, this museum features exhibits on natural history, anthropology, and contemporary art.
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Nevada Museum & Historical Society, Las Vegas
A museum in Las Vegas focusing on the history and culture of southern Nevada.
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Boulder City /Hoover Dam Museum
A museum in Boulder City chronicling the history of the Hoover Dam and the community that built it.
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Bureau of Reclamation, Lower Colorado
A federal agency office in Boulder City managing water resources and the Hoover Dam region.
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Clark County Heritage Museum
A museum in Henderson featuring exhibits on southern Nevada’s history, including historic buildings and artifacts.
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Lake Mead National Recreation Area
A vast recreation area near Las Vegas offering boating, hiking, and natural history exhibits.
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Lost City Museum
Located in Overton, this museum preserves and interprets the history of the Ancestral Puebloans and the Lost City archaeological site.
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McCarran Aviation Heritage Museum
A museum at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas highlighting the region’s aviation history.
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Searchlight Museum
A museum in Searchlight, Nevada, focusing on the history of the town and its mining heritage.

   
   
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