Our gallery is broken into two sections focusing upon the State’s History. The first is called Nevada: Prisms & Perspectives, broken into five crucial stories about life in the Silver State, but all five are intimately related to each other. The second section is called Biggest Little City in the World, that focuses upon Reno’s fasinating history.
Access
The Nevada Historical Society Museum and Museum Store are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10am to 4:30pm. The Research Library is open Tuesday through Saturday from 12pm to 4pm. NHS is closed on all state holidays and UNR Home Football Games.
Parking
Designated Parking has signage posted on the east side of our building. If those spaces are taken, you can use any available UNR parking spaces, including space behind the KNPB station.
We have free, temporary parking passes available at the Admissions office that you can place on your dashboard.
Persons with disabilities may use the designated spaces in the parking lot in front of the museum.
Pictures below are provided by contributors or supporters of this website. If you are interested in sharing your pictures of Nevada, please drop us a note.
Courtesy S. Ward – The ride to the pumpkin patch