Our new temporary exhibit, Wildflowers, is now open! Come look at real preserved specimens, photographs, and maybe make some wildflowers of your own. We also are showing a selection of community-submitted photos. If you want yours featured, email curator Rae at raeburn.sottile@churchillcountynv.gov and he’ll add yours as soon as he Read more…
Did you know that Churchill County has 22 locations on the National Register of Historic Places? To find out what they are (or what that means if you’re not sure) come check out our new exhibit! It features modern photographs of all sites, as well as pointing out (approximately) where Read more…
We’re excited to announce that after five long years, the Discovery Room is back open for business, featuring both old favorites and brand-new activities. You can see some photos of the space here, or better yet drop by and play around yourself!
Green Energy in Churchill County is now open! This long-term exhibit discusses over 100 years of renewable electricity right here in Churchill County, and gives you the chance to make some of your own. Come check it out today!
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There’s a lot of our collection that visitors don’t see, as there simply isn’t enough space in the museum, and keeping them off display helps preserve them for future generations. Our newest exhibit, “Preserving our History,” talks about how we store these collections and showcases some of our newest acquisitions!