This building was originally erected in 1870 as the U.S. Mint, which coined more than $49,000,000 until 1893. Now a
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Originally built in the late 19th century as a US Mint, this museum is a treasure trove of local history. Not only does it showcase how the mint once functioned and stamped coins, but it houses re-creations of a mine and a ghost town. You can also learn about the state's history, trace the Native A
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With an abundance of silver from the booming Comstock Lode, it was determined that Carson City would make an ideal location for a U.S. Mint, one of seven buildings serving as mints in the U.S. over the last 200 years. The mint at Carson City was a physical manifestation of the success of the Comsto
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Museum houses exhibits, photos and artifacts of Nevada's railroad heritage, including 19th-century railroad equipment. The Nevada State Railroad Museum preserves the railroad heritage of Nevada, including locomotives and cars of the famous Virginia & Truckee Railroad and other railroads of the Silv
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Celebrate Nevada's natural and cultural history
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