Events

June 24, 2026, from 10 am – 12pm – A friend of Dr. Simeon Lemuel Lee characterized him as a lifelong student and further stated that “few men possessed a wider range of knowledge.” Born in Fayette County, Illinois in 1844, “Lem” showed great interest in the world, and began collecting items of curiosity as […]

Demonstrations of Coin Press No. 1 in the historic Carson City Mint happen every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On minting days, visitors may purchase a voucher for a one-half troy ounce .999 fine silver planchet in the Museum Store and watch it be struck on Coin Press No. 1. While waiting for […]

Demonstrations of Coin Press No. 1 in the historic Carson City Mint happen every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On minting days, visitors may purchase a voucher for a one-half troy ounce .999 fine silver planchet in the Museum Store and watch it be struck on Coin Press No. 1. While waiting for […]

Summer fun starts here! Join us all season long at the Nevada State Museum, Carson City, for exciting public programs, hands-on activities, fascinating stories, and family-friendly adventures. There’s something new to discover all summer long! Step into Curator’s Corner, returning Wednesday, June 3rd from 10am – 12pm, and every following Wednesday through August 26 for […]

Demonstrations of Coin Press No. 1 in the historic Carson City Mint happen every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On minting days, visitors may purchase a voucher for a one-half troy ounce .999 fine silver planchet in the Museum Store and watch it be struck on Coin Press No. 1. While waiting for […]

Summer fun starts here! Join us all season long at the Nevada State Museum, Carson City, for exciting public programs, hands-on activities, fascinating stories, and family-friendly adventures. There’s something new to discover all summer long! Step into Curator’s Corner, returning Wednesday, June 3rd from 10am – 12pm, and every following Wednesday through August 26 for […]

Demonstrations of Coin Press No. 1 in the historic Carson City Mint happen every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On minting days, visitors may purchase a voucher for a one-half troy ounce .999 fine silver planchet in the Museum Store and watch it be struck on Coin Press No. 1. While waiting for […]

Demonstrations of Coin Press No. 1 in the historic Carson City Mint happen every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On minting days, visitors may purchase a voucher for a one-half troy ounce .999 fine silver planchet in the Museum Store and watch it be struck on Coin Press No. 1. While waiting for […]

Demonstrations of Coin Press No. 1 in the historic Carson City Mint happen every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On minting days, visitors may purchase a voucher for a one-half troy ounce .999 fine silver planchet in the Museum Store and watch it be struck on Coin Press No. 1. While waiting for […]

Summer fun starts here! Join us all season long at the Nevada State Museum, Carson City, for exciting public programs, hands-on activities, fascinating stories, and family-friendly adventures. There’s something new to discover all summer long! Step into Curator’s Corner, returning Wednesday, June 3rd from 10am – 12pm, and every following Wednesday through August 26 for […]

Demonstrations of Coin Press No. 1 in the historic Carson City Mint happen every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On minting days, visitors may purchase a voucher for a one-half troy ounce .999 fine silver planchet in the Museum Store and watch it be struck on Coin Press No. 1. While waiting for […]

Summer fun starts here! Join us all season long at the Nevada State Museum, Carson City, for exciting public programs, hands-on activities, fascinating stories, and family-friendly adventures. There’s something new to discover all summer long! Step into Curator’s Corner, returning Wednesday, June 3rd from 10am – 12pm, and every following Wednesday through August 26 for […]

Demonstrations of Coin Press No. 1 in the historic Carson City Mint happen every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On minting days, visitors may purchase a voucher for a one-half troy ounce .999 fine silver planchet in the Museum Store and watch it be struck on Coin Press No. 1. While waiting for […]

Summer fun starts here! Join us all season long at the Nevada State Museum, Carson City, for exciting public programs, hands-on activities, fascinating stories, and family-friendly adventures. There’s something new to discover all summer long! Step into Curator’s Corner, returning Wednesday, June 3rd from 10am – 12pm, and every following Wednesday through August 26 for […]

Demonstrations of Coin Press No. 1 in the historic Carson City Mint happen every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On minting days, visitors may purchase a voucher for a one-half troy ounce .999 fine silver planchet in the Museum Store and watch it be struck on Coin Press No. 1. While waiting for […]

Demonstrations of Coin Press No. 1 in the historic Carson City Mint happen every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On minting days, visitors may purchase a voucher for a one-half troy ounce .999 fine silver planchet in the Museum Store and watch it be struck on Coin Press No. 1. While waiting for […]

Demonstrations of Coin Press No. 1 in the historic Carson City Mint happen every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On minting days, visitors may purchase a voucher for a one-half troy ounce .999 fine silver planchet in the Museum Store and watch it be struck on Coin Press No. 1. While waiting for […]

Demonstrations of Coin Press No. 1 in the historic Carson City Mint happen every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On minting days, visitors may purchase a voucher for a one-half troy ounce .999 fine silver planchet in the Museum Store and watch it be struck on Coin Press No. 1. While waiting for […]

Demonstrations of Coin Press No. 1 in the historic Carson City Mint happen every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On minting days, visitors may purchase a voucher for a one-half troy ounce .999 fine silver planchet in the Museum Store and watch it be struck on Coin Press No. 1. While waiting for […]

Demonstrations of Coin Press No. 1 in the historic Carson City Mint happen every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On minting days, visitors may purchase a voucher for a one-half troy ounce .999 fine silver planchet in the Museum Store and watch it be struck on Coin Press No. 1. While waiting for […]