Nevada
Fallon
Churchill County Museum & Archives
1050 South Maine St
Fallon NV 89406
Phone 775 423-3677
Web Site http://www.ccmuseum.org/
E-mail mailto:ccmuseum@phonewave.net
Description artifacts of local
pioneers, dam construction equipment, vehicles, period rooms & displays
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Research /Reading Archives
Last changed: 02/24/2003
Gardnerville
Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center
1475 US Highway 395 S
Gardnerville NV 89410
775 782-2555
Web Site
www.carsonvalleymuseums.com/
Description history from 1915 to present with people, places, activities
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Building Type Schoolhouse
Group Identity Native American
Era 20th
Last changed: 02/20/2003
Nevada
Genoa
Genoa Courthouse Museum
2304 Main Street
Genoa
NV
89411
Phone
775 782-4325
Web Site
www.carsonvalleymuseums.com/Pages/genoa.html
Description
local history in heart of first town in state
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus
Local History
Building Type
Courthouse
New or
Updated:
07/09/2003
Hawthorne
Mineral County Museum
400 10th Street
Hawthorne NV 89415
Phone 775 945-5142
Web Site www.greatbasin.net/~mcmuseum
Description
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Field of Study Fossils
Nevada
Henderson
Clark County Heritage Museum
1830 South Boulder Hwy
Henderson NV 89015
Phone 702 455-7955
Web Site www.co.clark.nv.us/PARKREC/heritage.htm
Description features Heritage Street, buildings moved to museum
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Building Collection Las Vegas
Barrick Museum of Natural History
Address
Las Vegas NV
Phone
Web Site http://hrcweb.lv-hrc.nevada.edu/
Description
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Natural History
Nevada
Las Vegas
Las Vegas Art Museum
9600 West Sahara Ave
Las Vegas NV 89117
Phone 702 360-8000
Web Site www.lastplace.com/index.html
Description Mostly new works
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Arts
Las Vegas
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
900 Las Vegas Boulevard N
Las Vegas NV 89101
Phone 702 384-3466
Web Site www.vegaswebworld.com/lvnathistory/
Description
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Natural History
Nevada
Las Vegas
Lied Discovery
Children's Museum
833 Las Vegas Boulevard N
Las Vegas
NV
89101
Phone
702 382-5437
Web Site
www.ldcm.org
E-mail
mailto:mail@ldcm.org
Description
100 hands on exhibits in arts, sciences,
humanities, including space
shuttle, gyrochair,
bubble machine
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus
Children
New or Updated:
8/1/2006
Las Vegas
Nevada State Museum
& Historical Society
700 Twin Lakes Dr
Las Vegas
NV
89107
Phone 702 486-5205
Web Site
http://dmla.clan.lib.nv.us/docs/MUSEUMS/lv/vegas.htm
Description
biological sciences, regional history, earth
sciences
Type of Resource
Museum
Research
Library
New or Updated:
7/28/2006
Nevada
Las Vegas
Walker African-American Museum
705 West Van Buren Avenue
Las Vegas NV
Phone 702 647-2242
Web Site www.lvol.com
Description over 10,000 items relating to African American heritage
Type of Resource
Museum
Group Identity African American |
