The Nevada Historical Society collects and preserves our state’s cultural heritage to make it accessible to everyone through education, research, and exhibitions about the people, places, and events that shape Nevada.
Vision:
The Nevada Historical Society encourages the spirit of discovery and pursuit of knowledge to enrich lives through history.
We strive to be:
A diverse and inclusive educational institution that reflects the histories of all Nevadans A valuable resource that illuminates our past, connects us to the present, and inspires us for the future An accessible destination for education, research, and public programs
Nevada Historical Society is not affiliated with AmericanTowns Media
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