| Donner Memorial State
Park & Emigrant Trail Museum
State Park offers guided nature tours, camping facilities and public
restrooms. Museum features displays on emigrant life and a slide
show of the 1846 ordeal of the Donner Party.
(530) 587-3841
Fourth Ward School Museum
This unique museum is located on the main floor of a Victorian
school building. Its four class rooms feature numerous historical
displays.
847-0975
Governor's Mansion
Completed in 1909 after 30 years of debate, the mansion was built
on land purchased for the nominal sum of $10.00. The mansion is
an elegantly crafted example of Classic Revival architecture.
882-2333
National Automobile Museum
200 antique, vintage, classic and special interest automobiles
on display, fully restored and in mint condition.
10 Lake Street
333-9309
Nevada Historical Society Museum
Antiques, mining equipment & Indian artifacts chronicle the
Silver State's rich and impressive history.
688-1190
Nevada State Museum
(note: this museum is in Carson City, not Reno!)
708 North Curry Street
Carson City, Nevada
Public Information Officer: 687-8323
Nevada State Railroad Museum
See antique railroad equipment, restored railroad cars, and 5 different
steam locomotives. You can even operate historic railroad equipment
take part in hand-car races, listen to lectures, view changing exhibits
and participate in a variety of special events.
2180 South Carson Street
Carson City, Nevada
687-6953
Sparks Heritage Foundation Museum
Local antiques, artifacts and memorabilia show the history of Sparks.
355-1144
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