Explore Pioneer Territory
Hawthorne Ordnance Museum
Hawthorne Ordnance Museum commemorates the thousands of Military, Civil Service and Civilian Corporate Personnel that have made significant, and even the ultimate contribution in defending the Freedom of this Great Nation. In July 1926, the Navy\'
Hawthorne, NV MuseumsMineral County Historical Museum
Features mining equipment, historic vehicles, Victorian clothing and furniture, a 1907 drugstore, plus animal and fossil exhibits.
Hawthorne, NV MuseumsLyon County Museum
Museum depicts the life and times of the Mason and Smith Valleys over the last 130 years.
Yerington, NV MuseumsBerlin-Ichthyosaur State Park
Remnant of an early 20th century mining camp called Berlin and the fossil remains of gigantic fish-like reptiles known as Ichthyosaurs. (Located 23 mi. E of Gabbs off State Rt. 884.)
Gabbs, NV ArchaeologyWalking Tour of Dayton
A 30 minute walk into the history of Dayton, site of Nevada's first settlement in 1851 and the state's first gold discovery in 1849
Dayton, NV Walking ToursRainbow Canyon
Self-guided tour (map available) highlighting petroglyphs, geologic features and natural resources;
Caliente, NV ToursThe Parsonage
Historic rectory next to the First Methodist Episcopal Church of Goldfield; both buildings were built in 1908
Goldfield, NV Historic HomesPioneer Territory Wagon Tours
Day and overnight horseback and wagon tours with nature walks and hiking in a national wildlife refuge;
Crystal Springs, NV ToursRhyolite Historic Site
One of the most photographed ghost towns in the West, the Bottle House, old railroad depot, and concrete ruins are all that remain. Artifacts are on display at the Gold Well Open Air Museum.
Beatty, NV Ghost TownsAsh Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
A wetland oasis in the desert which supports rare fish, plants and native wildlife.
Amargosa Valley, NV Wildlife RefugesWellington Station Museum
Features mostly Nevada and Native Nevadan artifacts assembled in the original 1898
Wellington, NV Museums