Historical Sites Near Me in Ely, nv
Goldwell Open Air Museum
1 Golden Street, Beatty, NV
Mission
To preserve, present, and encourage artistic exploration in and of the Amargosa Desert–an evocative landscape along the eastern edge of Death Valley National... Read More
Spring Valley State Park
HC 74, Pioche, NV
About Spring Valley
Volcanic tuff and sediment give Spring Valley State Park a beautiful light-gray, pink and white backdrop. A popular area for boating, swimming and... Read More
Lincoln County Historical Museum
63 Main Street, Pioche, NV
Cathedral Gorge State Park
111 Cathedral Gorge State Park Road, Panaca, NV
Cathedral Gorge State Park is located in a long, narrow valley in southeastern Nevada, where erosion has carved dramatic and unique patterns in the soft bentonite clay. The park’s beauty began... Read More
Beaver Dam State Park
Experience the peaceful splendor that is Beaver Dam State Park. The deep canyons, flowing streams, waterfalls, pinyon, juniper and ponderosa forests of Beaver Dam have beckoned people for... Read More
Kershaw - Ryan State Park
300 Kershaw Canyon Road, Caliente, NV
Kershaw-Ryan State Park is situated in a colorful, scenic canyon at the northern end of Rainbow Canyon in eastern Nevada. Steep canyon walls tower to 700 feet and overlook a long, narrow... Read More
Elgin Schoolhouse Historic Site
Pennsylvania Canyon Rd, Caliente, NV
About Elgin Schoolhouse
Several generations of children were educated in this one-room school, which covered grades one through eight from 1922 through 1967. In 1924,... Read More
Central Nevada Museum
1900 Logan Field Road, Tonopah, NV
History of the Central Nevada Museum:
The Central Nevada Museum was founded in 1981 by the Central Nevada Historical Society.
Construction was financed... Read More
Desert Valley Museum
35 West Mesquite Blvd, Mesquite, NV
Mission:
The mission of the Virgin Valley Heritage Museum is to deepen the understanding of the community and visitors about the Virgin Valley specifically Mesquite,... Read More
Berlin Ichthyosaur State Park
HC-61, Austin, NV
Berlin, a turn-of-the-century mining town, is preserved in a state of arrested decay. A trail through the town site tells the story of Berlin and its mine. Ichthyosaurs (pronounced... Read More
Lost City Museum
721 South Moapa Valley Boulevard, Overton, NV
History:
The Lost City Museum was built by the National Park Service to exhibit artifacts that were being excavated from Pueblo Grande de Nevada. These Anasazi Indian... Read More
Valley of Fire State Park
29450 Valley of Fire Hwy, Overton, NV
About Valley of Fire
World-renowned for its 40,000 acres of bright red Aztec sandstone outcrops nestled in gray and tan limestone, Valley of Fire State Park contains... Read More
Beatty Museum and Historical Society
417 Main Street, Beatty, NV
Mission :
It is the intention of the Beatty Museum and Historical Society to preseve the history of the Bullfrog Mining District and Southern Nye County. Research... Read More
Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park
500 East Washington Avenue, Las Vegas, NV
About Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort
Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort, the first permanent, non-native settlement in the Las Vegas Valley, features the historic remains of an adobe... Read More
The Neon Museum
770 Las Vegas Boulevard North, Las Vegas, NV
Mission Statement
The Neon Museum's mission is to collect, preserve, study and exhibit neon signs and associated artifacts to inspire educational and cultural enrichment... Read More
The Mob Museum
300 Stewart Avenue, Las Vegas, NV
Mission Statement
To Advance The Public Understanding Of Organized Crime’s History And Impact On American Society.
Key tenets of this mission... Read More
Buckaroo Hall Of Fame and Heritage Museum
30 West Winnemucca Boulevard, Winnemucca, NV
The word "Buckaroo" is descended ("Anglo-Speak!" or, Anglicized pronunciation) that evolved from the Spanish word "Vaquero" which means fine horseman and cowman ("v" is... Read More