The art and culture industry in Nevada is unique. In addition to what tourists may find in casinos, the Silver State has a myriad of museums, orchestras, art centers and more. When it comes to economic contribution, workforce development and the overall growth of the human condition, arts and culture in Nevada has been surging in recent years. Recently, a group of art and … [Read more...] about Industry Focus
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Nevada RootsThe Making of Nevada
“Even though we’re a young state, we’ve got a very rich history,” said Eugene Hattori, curator of anthropology with the Nevada State Museum in Carson City. “We have evidence of archeological trade that goes back 8,000 years.” Nevada’s roots in business and industry began with the Native American tribes that resided in the region initially. The Northern and Southern Paiutes, … [Read more...] about Nevada Roots
‘Day of the Dead’ Community Event at Nevada State Museum
Carson City, Nev. – One of Northern Nevada’s most popular cultural events – annual Day of the Dead Community Celebration – returns Friday and Saturday to the Nevada State Museum with a plethora of family friendly activities. “Our Day of the Dead celebration is one of the most exciting and popular events held at the museum,” said Museum Director Myron Freedman. “We are so … [Read more...] about ‘Day of the Dead’ Community Event at Nevada State Museum