Top 3 Spots for Museum Dwellers Visiting Reno, Nevada

Reno, Nevada
Reno, Nevada. Photo by Victor Hughes on Unsplash

Often referred to as “the biggest little city in the world”, Reno is best known for casinos and gambling, just like Las Vegas, but there’s more to it than meets the eye. Museum dwellers won’t be disappointed by this city, either, especially if they check out these three amazing spots.

The Discovery Museum

If you’re looking for a kid-friendly museum to visit with your family while in Reno, Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum is your best bet. This science and technology museum will rock your world with its interactive exhibits for people of all ages.

National Automobile Museum

Reno is home to several weirdly specific museums, and this one is the best example. National Automobile Museum is home to over 200 vintage cars, collected by businessman William F. Harrah. They come with amazing backstories, and some of them once belonged to iconic public figures, including Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, and John Wayne.

Nevada Museum of Art

If you’re an art lover visiting Reno, this museum is the first place you should check out. It will impress you with its collection of contemporary art, photography, and its commitment to embracing environmentalism and the protection of nature through art.