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Nevada State Museum | Las Vegas
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  • Hours & Admission

    9:00am - 5:00pm
    Tuesday - Sunday
    Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Jan. 1
    (The research library has separate hours.)

    $9.95/NV Residents
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  • Location

    309 S. Valley View Blvd.
    Las Vegas, NV
    95/Valley View, on the campus of the Springs Preserve, just across the street from Meadows Mall.

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    Members enjoy free admission to NSMLV, the Springs Preserve, and 6 other state museums (like the Boulder City Railroad Museum), receive exclusive invitations to museum events, and get a 10% discount in our store.

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News

  • The Spanish Influenza Pandemic in Las Vegas

    John Przybys of the Las Vegas Review-Journal recently visited the museum to talk to Ilana Short about the Spanish Influenza (flu) Pandemic, which swept the world in 1918-1919. Ms. Short is in charge of the museum’s photo collection and public outreach. She also creates exhibits, such as the popular touring exhibit Las Vegas Lineup.  For ... Read More »
  • Ranching in the High Desert – Five Generations, One Family

    Ranching in the High Desert Five Generations, One Family Photography by Jeff Scheid Opening Program and Reception Saturday, October 28, 2017 from 2 to 4 pm No industry is more linked to Nevada’s past than ranching. Ranching was an economic mainstay in the region before statehood, and before flashier industries such as mining and gaming began to define Nevada’s ... Read More »
  • The Artistry of Pete Menefee – Exhibit Opening & Panel Discussion

    Exhibition Opening Reception & Panel Discussion Saturday, August 12 at 1 PM – 3 PM The Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas is proud to present a new exhibition celebrating the extraordinary artistry of costume designer Pete Menefee. A multiple Emmy-Award-winning costume designer, Pete Menefee is famed for his inimitable work with musical superstars, variety productions, and Nevada’s costume-spectacular ... Read More »

Events Calendar

Thu21

Friends General Meeting / Woodlawn Cemetery Talk

March 21 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Sat06

Life of the Sagebrush Seafloor: Exploring the Paleozoic Fossil Faunas of the Great Basin

April 6 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Thu18

Friends General Meeting / Nevada Rock Art Talk

April 18 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Thu16

Friends General Meeting / Barrick Art Museum Talk

May 16 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Sat18

The Original Slow Cooker: Prehistoric Roasting Pit Use Within the Desert National Wildlife Refuge

May 18 @ 2:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu20

Friends General Meeting / Neon in Las Vegas

June 20 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Thu15

Friends General Meeting / Harrington Excavates Overton

August 15 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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