(Carson City, NV) The Nevada Division of Museums and History’s seven state museums will join museums nationwide in the Blue Star Museums initiative, a program that provides free admission to active-duty U.S. military personnel and their families …

The museum is located in downtown Carson City, catty-corner from the Carson Nugget. Enter through the Dema Guinn Concourse (glass structure) $10 adults, free for children 17 and under and museum members. Wheelchair, elevator, Braille signage, audio wands.

Take a walk through time at the Nevada State Museum in Carson City. Your first step brings you into the former Carson City Mint … Read More. Walk through a timeline of Nevada history. Be sure to see the USS Nevada Battleship silver service fashioned from 5,000 ounces (417 pounds troy weight) … Read More.

The Nevada State Museum in Carson City actively engages diverse audiences in understanding and celebrating Nevada’s natural and cultural heritage. Exhibits highlight the state’s natural history, history, a replica walk-through mine and ghost town, the historic Carson City Mint, and the U.S.S. Nevada silver service.

The Nevada State Museum in Carson City is where Nevada’s natural and cultural history comes alive in 17 galleries and unique displays. Housed in the historic Carson City mint building, the museum is located in the heart of downtown Carson City.

Carson City has multiple museums that showcase an impressive collection of the stories and the artifacts from a history that spans not just through northern Nevada, but across the country.

The Nevada State Museum is in downtown Carson city and parking is next door. There are lots of exhibits on the mining industry in Nevada and The Carson city mint which operated from 1870 to 1893. There is also an exhibit with the silver service from the USS Nevada Battleship which served in WWI and WWII.

The Nevada State Museum, Carson attracts various spectators in observing and appreciating the natural and cultural heritage of Nevada. It demonstrates the history from prehistoric period to modern day of the state including old geology, prehistoric animalian neighbors, days of silver mining and American Indian culture. [4]

Dec 30, 2024 · Historic Coin Press No. 1 at the Nevada State Museum in Carson City will be minting the commemorative medallion recognizing Western explorer John C. Frémont beginning on January 4, 2025 and...

Behind the scenes tours are held on the last Friday of each month at Nevada State Museum, Carson City. Visitors can tour the Natural History collections (plants and animals) or the Anthropology collections (featuring the State’s basket collection).