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Lost City Museum

Overton, Nevada

History

Exhibits focus on artifacts from ancient Puebloan settlement dating from A.D. 1-1150. Actual dwelling reconstructions on premises. Also see exhibits on Paiutes and other Native American groups, history and geology.

Lyon County Museum

Yerington, Nevada

History

Museum depicts the life and times of the Mason and Smith Valleys over the last 130 years. The Museum is not federally funded, has no paid curator and is run entirely by volunteers. Fund raising events, dues, donations and memorials keep the bills paid.