NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE MUSEUM
1 Museum Drive, Reno, NV 89501 DIRECTIONS
Since 1989
Here’s The Deal:
The National Automobile Museum is centered in Reno, Nevada, south of the Truckee River. It Displays legendary automobiles from the late 19th century and the entire 20th century. Many of the cars showed from the estate of late casino owner William F. Harrah, and the exhibit is often referred to as The Harrah Estate. The museum's collections of over 200 vehicles are distributed across four rooms. Gallery one shows automobiles produced in the 1890s and 1900s, Gallery two exhibits cars from the 1910s through the 1930s, Gallery three from the 1930s to the 1950s, and Gallery four shows automobiles from 1950. Gallery four also features race boats. NAM is a place where time, culture, beauty, history, a human invention, ingenuity, and frivolity merge to fascinate them in the form of cars. The National Automobile Museum also provides theater presentations, event space, and educational and STEM learning opportunities. It affords free admission for a member, children age five.
SPECIALTY:
Tour, Permanent Collection, Art and Collectibles, Hardware Store, New York to Paris Race, Museum Store, Floor Plan, Events Calendar, Group Rentals, Weddings, Booking Inquiry, Education and Corporate Membership, Special Exhibits, Theatre & Vehicle Directory
Price: General Admission: $15
Senior: (62 and older): $13
Active Military and Junior General Admission (6-15yrs): $10
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THE DISCOVERY - TERRY LEE WELLS NEVADA DISCOVERY MUSEUM
490 South Center Street, Reno, NV 89501 DIRECTIONS
Since 2011
Here’s The Deal:
Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum is a science and technology museum presenting interactive exhibits and temporary exhibitions. It features 67,000 square feet of ever-changing exhibits focused on science, technology, electronics, architecture, culture, and innovation, all built to encourage interest, imagination, and lifelong learning in all tourists. The museum frequently holds exhibits on unusual monster-sized sharks, larger-than prehistoric life fossils, mind-bending puzzles, etc. The Discovery Museum also provides summer workshops for school-aged students, movie days, student field trips, youth-specific activities, early learner programs, and regular science presentations. Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum routinely wins top awards in the area and nationally as "Best Family Spot" and "Best Indoor Game." The Discovery Museum offers discounts and free admission for children aged one and under.
SPECIALTY:
Exhibitions, Featured and Permanent Exhibitions, Social Science, Scratch Code Challenge, Field Trips/Group Visits, Chemistry of The Cocktail, Financial Assistance, Birthday Parties, Camp Discovery, Family Science Nights, Educator Resources and Gift Membership, Teen Science Night
& Calendar of Events,
Price: Admission:
Children (ages 1-17): $11
Adults: $13
Seniors (ages 65+): $12
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NEVADA MUSEUM OF ART
160 West Liberty, Reno, NV 89501 DIRECTIONS
Since 1931
Here’s The Deal:
The Museum of Art of Nevada is the only licensed gallery of art in the state of Nevada. The Museum is committed to ongoing institutional development and transition and accepts the best practices established by the American Association of Museums. Upon its accreditation, the Museum enters the ranks of many prominent museums, such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. About 5% of all museums in the U.S. are licensed to AAM. The Museum of Art is a gallery of thoughts. Building on their founding collections and principles, they develop concrete art and social interactions and promote a new understanding of the visual arts through interdisciplinary study. The Museum of Art provides an opportunity for people of all ages to encounter, engage, and enjoy diverse art experiences. Children 5 and under, high school students with valid school I.D., can get free admission here.
SPECIALTY:
Camps, Exhibitions, Groups, Overnights, Events, Meeting Space and Facilities, Rental Facility, Guided Tours, Tours, Educational Programs, Center for Art, Collections, Wedding, Environments, Stores & Scouting, E.L. Cord Museum School, Youth Programs & Special Events
Price: General Admission: $15
Student/Senior (ages 60+): $13
Children(6 -12 ): $3