Central Nevada Museum and its collection

The Central Nevada Museum, located in Tonopah, Nevada, is a non-profit institution dedicated to preserving the historical records and artifacts of several counties in Nevada, including Nye and Esmeralda. The museum also focuses on the history of several mining towns such as Belmont, Gilbert, and Weepah. This museum provides a comprehensive insight into the rich history of these regions and their significant contributions to Nevada's development.

Exhibitions at the Central Nevada Museum

In addition to its historical research archives, the Central Nevada Museum hosts a variety of exhibitions. Their outdoor exhibition, designed as an old west town, features both replicas and original exteriors from the era, including a saloon and a miners’ cabin. The museum also has a permanent indoor exhibit that showcases several Native American relics, as well as displays from the mining boom era and Tonopah’s military base. These exhibits offer visitors a unique opportunity to explore and understand the diverse history of the region.

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Central Nevada Museum
1900 Logan Field Road
NV 89049 Tonopah
Nevada

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
Saturday
9:00 – 17:00
Sunday Closed

Admission

Normal rateFree

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Location & Map

1900 Logan Field Road, Tonopah

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