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Nevada State Museum
Housed in the former U.S. Mint, the museum features memorabilia of Nevada’s history, geology and culture, including a full-size replica of a ghost town and an underground mine.
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Admission
- Adults-$3.00; seniors-$2.50; children (17 and under)-free.
- Hours
- 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., daily. Season: Year-round.
- Address
- 600 N. Carson St.
- Phone
- 775-687-4810
- Map
- Get Directions →
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Learn more →Upcoming Events
Events in Carson City
Jun
12–14
Stewart Father’s Day Pow Wow
Jun
22
Pony Express Re-ride
Jul
2
July 4th Celebration
Sep
13
Basque Festival
Oct
16
Tommy Castro and the Painkillers w/ Deanna Bogart
Oct
17
Kit Carson Trail – Ghost Walk
Oct
23–25
RSVP Nevada Days Celebration and Parade
Nov
21
Silver & Snowflake Festival of Lights