BOARD OF MUSEUMS AND HISTORY April 14, 2021, 2 p.m. MEETING LOCATION: TELECONFERENCE Due to the COVID-19 pandemic there is no physical location for the meeting. Join the meeting via teleconference. Download the agenda for full details, including details on how to join the meeting electronically. Board of Museums and History AGENDA April 14 2021 […]
BOARD OF MUSEUMS AND HISTORY Friday, March 19, 2021, 9 a.m. MEETING LOCATION: TELECONFERENCE Due to the COVID-19 pandemic there is no physical location for the meeting. Join the meeting via teleconference. Download the agenda for full details, including details on how to join the meeting electronically. Agenda – Board of Museums and History meeting […]
BOARD OF MUSEUMS AND HISTORY Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, 9 a.m. MEETING LOCATION: TELECONFERENCE Due to the COVID-19 pandemic there is no physical location for the meeting. Join the meeting via teleconference. Download the agenda for full details, including details on how to join the meeting electronically. Agenda – Board of Museums and History special […]
Across the state, the Nevada’s State Museums are preparing to welcome visitors to come experience the stories and artifacts of one of the most extraordinary states in the country. An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. By visiting the Nevada State Museums you voluntarily assume all […]
Notice of Public Meeting & Agenda Board of Museums and History Tuesday, May 19, 2020, 10:00am Meeting Location: Teleconference Due to COVID-19 pandemic there is no physical location for the meeting. Join the meeting via Teleconference. Download the Agenda for full details, including call-in information: BMH Finance Committee AGENDA May 19, 2020 Final
CARSON CITY, Nevada – The old saying that legends never die might also be said about old locomotives. Many of those iron horses, long lost to time or the scrap heap, live on through historic photographs, artwork and the hearts and minds and skillful hands of railroad buffs. That is certainly the case with the […]
The year 2020 marks the centennial of the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, giving women the right to vote. Yet, it was not the answer to all women, and was not the end of the fight to win suffrage for all. In its new exhibit, “Prejudice & Pride: The Fight to […]
CARSON CITY, Nevada – It is one thing to study history; it is another witness it. Visitors to the Nevada State Museum in Carson City on Tuesday will find themselves in history’s front row as the museum celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Carson City Mint. Just as it did 150 years earlier to the […]
CARSON CITY, Nevada – The holiday season generally doesn’t lack in opportunities for children to have fun, with numerous special events and activities open to all. For children who are battling cancer or those with compromised immune systems, those opportunities aren’t nearly as great. The Nevada State Railroad Museum in Carson City wanted to make […]
CARSON CITY, Nevada – The U.S. Mint Building in Carson City is one of the city’s most recognizable, enduring and beloved structures. Those adjectives likely would not apply to Alfred B. Mullett, the man who designed the building, now home to the Nevada State Museum, 150 years ago – especially “beloved.” From 1866 to 1874, […]
