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NEVADA STATE MUSEUM
Welcome to the Nevada State Museum in Carson City, celebrating the state's natural & cultural history and featuring the historic Carson City Mint.
600 N. Carson St., Carson City, Nevada 89701-4004 (4 blocks north of the State Capitol)
Phone: 775.687.4810 / Fax: 775.687.4168
Due to mandatory state budget restrictions, the museum is closed Sunday - Tuesday.
Open Wednesday - Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years
Admission: $6 adults, $4 seniors 65 & over, free for members and persons under 18.
Please enter through the new Dema Guinn Concourse!
 NEVADA RAILROAD MUSEUM
2180 South Carson Street
Carson City, Nevada 89701
Phone: 775-687-6953
Fax: 775-687-8294
Open Friday - Monday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The Nevada State Railroad Museum preserves the railroad heritage of Nevada, including locomotives and cars of the famous Virginia & Truckee Railroad and other railroads of the Silver State. Many were bought from Hollywood studios, where they were made famous in movies and television shows. Among 65 locomotives and cars in the collection, 40 were built before 1900, and 31 pieces that operated on the V & T Railroad.
Museum activities consist of operation of historic railroad equipment, including train rides, handcar rides, lectures, an annual railroad history symposium, changing exhibits, and a variety of special events. The Museum also has an ongoing research and restoration program. Admission is $4 for adults, $3 for seniors and free for children 17 and under. |
NEVADA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
1650 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89503
Phone: (775) 688-1190 | Fax: (775) 688-2917
Due to mandatory state budget restrictions, the Society is closed Sunday - Tuesday.
Hours:
Galleries - Wednesday - Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Library - Wednesday - Saturday, Noon to 4 p.m.
Fees:
Adults...$3.00 - Seniors...$2.00 - Children...free
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