Mission: The Nevada State Museum engages diverse audiences in understanding and celebrating Nevada’s natural and cultural heritage.
- The museum preserves heritage for long-term public benefit.
- The museum presents heritage through unique and authentic educational experiences, enhanced by an environment of comfort, interaction, and inspiration.
- Audiences learn what makes Nevada special. They gain stronger identity, connection, and validation. They develop a broader point of view and a sense of responsibility.
- The museum extends benefits to the greatest audience, provides leadership in heritage education, and adheres to the highest standards of public-trust stewardship.
Nevada State Museum is not affiliated with AmericanTowns Media
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