exhibits

Mapping Nevada: Tracing Nevada’s Statehood Through Maps

October 27, 2023 |Hallway Galleries|

The history of Nevada’s current boundaries spans hundreds of years and is a story of war, expansion, and the quest for wealth. Follow this history through maps and learn how the State of Nevada came to be.

Other Exhibits

The New Deal in the New West: On the Road with Arthur Rothstein in Nevada 

September 27, 2025 – March 23, 2026

What if you could see the moment Las Vegas began transforming into the city we know today?

In 1940, … Read More

Featured Exhibit|
THE OLD SPANISH TRAIL: CONNECTING A NETWORK OF PATHS

Now Closed

Ready to take our harrowing journey from New Mexico to Los Angeles on a network of crude mule and footpaths webbing what … Read More

Past Exhibits|
Give and Take: Highlighting Recent Acquisitions

Museum collections are always growing! This new exhibit highlights some of the newest artifacts that the Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas has acquired. These … Read More

Hallway Galleries|