Museum of Natural History
Museum of Natural History is a museum in Washoe County, Nevada. Museum of Natural History is situated nearby to Joe Robertson Native Plant Garden, as well as near Native Pollinator Garden.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Morrill Hall and Reno station.
Morrill Hall
University building
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Morrill Hall at the University of Nevada, Reno is a historic Italianate building that was built during 1885–86. It was described by architect Edward Parsons as "'a classic example of Italianate Victorian architecture…dignified with a wood shingled mansard… Morrill Hall is situated 500 feet west of Museum of Natural History.
Reno station
Railway station
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Reno station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Reno, Nevada, served by the California Zephyr train. It is also serviced by five times per weekday, and twice on weekends, by Amtrak Thruway routes to Sacramento. Reno station is situated 3,300 feet south of Museum of Natural History.
Silver Legacy Resort & Casino
Casino
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Silver Legacy Resort & Casino is a hotel and casino located in Downtown Reno, Nevada. It anchors a network of connected hotel-casinos in the downtown Reno core that included Circus Circus Reno and Eldorado Reno and are owned and operated by Caesars Entertainment. Silver Legacy Resort & Casino is situated 2,800 feet south of Museum of Natural History.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Reno and Sparks.
Reno
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Reno, the "Biggest Little City in the World", is in the beautiful north-west region of the State of Nevada, right at the base of the Sierra Nevada mountain range.
Sparks
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Sparks is a city in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. It was founded in 1904, incorporated on March 15, 1905, and is located just east of Reno. As of the 2020 census, Sparks had a population of 108,445.
Sun Valley
Town
Sun Valley is a census-designated place in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. The population was 21,178 at the 2020 census. It is north of Reno and is part of the Reno-Sparks metropolitan area. Sun Valley is situated 4 miles northeast of Museum of Natural History.
Museum of Natural History
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Washoe County, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.53766° or 39° 32′ 16″ northLongitude
-119.81218° or 119° 48′ 44″ westOperator
University of Nevada, RenoOpen location code
85F2G5QQ+34OpenStreetMap ID
node 4797674491OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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