814 Victorian Ave. Sparks, NV 89431

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Sparks Heritage Museum

Located in the heart of historic downtown Sparks, Nevada, the museum boasts 4000 square feet of indoor exhibit space featuring a permanent gallery highlighting the history and heritage of the city of Sparks, and changing galleries that feature a wide variety of historic, artistic, and cultural themes.

Across the street, and an outdoor train exhibit consisting of a steam locomotive, a caboose and a Pullman business car stands next to the historic Glendale Schoolhouse, and both are available for tours by Museum representatives. Using artifacts to tell the story, the exhibits give a sense of the rapid changes northern Nevada has undergone, from ranching and mining to the introduction of the railroad and into modern times.

Admission
$5 General
$4 Seniors, Veterans and Students
Free for Children 12 and Under
Free for SHM and ROAM Members

WE ARE CLOSED NOVEMBER 28-30TH FOR THANKSGIVING

Museum Hours: 10 am – 4 pm Tuesday – Saturday

Research Center Hours: 10 am – 1 pm Tuesday – Saturday
Hours subject to expand or can be scheduled via in-advance appointment

Train Tours: Running 1pm, 2pm, and 3pm Saturdays
Weather Permitting

 

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Funding to support our organization has been provided by Nevada Humanities through Congress and the National Endowment for the Humanities as part of the CARES Act economic stabilization plan of 2020.

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