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Nevada State Museum Hosts Dia de Los Muertos Celebration in Downtown Carson City

Family Friendly Event with Cultural Ties to the Community

A long tradition in Carson City, the Nevada State Museum’s 19th Annual Dia de Los Muertos celebration will take place on November 7 and 8.

“The Dia de Los Muertos holiday is deeply personal to those that … Read More

Nevada State Museum Welcomes New Director

CARSON CITY, Nev. (July 10, 2025) – The Nevada State Museum and the Division of Museums and History has announced new leadership for the State Museum in Carson City. Jen Roger has been hired as Executive Director in June 2025 after a national search.

Roger … Read More

Nevada State Museum to Debut Washoe Tribe Basketry Exhibit in May 2025

Waší∙šiw Guwá: The Work of the Washoe People will feature largest public display of works by Louisa Keyser, also known as Datsolalee –

CARSON CITY, Nev. (May 2, 2025) – The Nevada State Museum will unveil an exhibit dedicated to the artistry and legacy of … Read More

Events Calendar

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Coin Press No. 1 Demonstrations
October 18 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
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