Browse Museums

Fleischmann Planetarium
Reno, Nevada

Planetarium

Nevada's first planetarium features star shows, SkyDome films, free museum and public observatory.

Nevada Historical Society Museum
Reno, Nevada

Historical Society

Founded in 1904, the state's oldest museum offers permanent exhibits that encompass prehistoric times to the present.

Sheppard Fine Arts Gallery
Reno, Nevada

Art

Twelve exhibitions per year from regional and national artists displaying diverse mediums in contemporary visual art.

Sierra Safari Zoo
Reno, Nevada

Zoo

Offers a unique experience with an opportunity to get close to many animals; includes over 200 animals representing 40 species.

W. M. Keck Museum (formerly Mackay School of Mines Museum)
Reno, Nevada

The museum features the Mackay silver collection, mining artifacts and a large exhibit of rocks, minerals and fossils.

Wilbur D. May Museum
Reno, Nevada

Anthropology, Children's, General, History, Historical Society, Park, Science, Specialized

The museum houses the lifetime collection of the late Wilbur May -- department store magnate, Reno rancher, big-game hunter, businessman, philanthropist, and world traveler. May made over 40 trips around the world amassing an amazing collection of artifacts including Tang Dynasty pottery, Greek and Roman icons, weapons, and African tribal items. The collection also features a shrunken human head from South America and over 200 pieces of taxidermy.

National Automobile Museum
Reno, Nevada

History

Fun family experience with over 200 cars, multimedia theater, changing exhibits, period settings and museum store.

Nevada Museum of Art
Reno, Nevada

Art

The Nevada Museum of Art’s feature exhibitions showcase national and international artists. The permanent collection relates to issues of Nevada and the West with an emphasis on the environment.

Sierra Arts Foundation
Reno, Nevada

Art

University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, Nevada

University

Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden
Reno, Nevada

Arboretum

Ten acres with 22 diverse theme gardens including a donor's tree grove, xeriscape garden and songbird garden.

MUSEUM CONFERENCES

Public Lands Alliance 2025 Convention and Trade Show

February 2 - 6, 2025

Las Vegas, Nevada

Georgia Association of Museums 2025 Conference

February 5 - 7, 2025

Milledgeville, Georgia

Small Museum Association 41st Annual Conference 2025

February 17 - 19, 2025

Gaithersburg, Maryland

2025 California Association of Museums Conference

February 18 - 22, 2025

San Fransico, California

2025 Tennessee Association of Museums Conference: HOPE

March 11 - 14, 2025

Knoxville, Tennessee

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