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At the #SparksMuseum we have a wide range of historical accessories that accompanied the outfits of Sparks residents in the past, including this floral ladies fan. It has black lace along the top and hand painted flowers. #NevadaMuseum #VintageFan #HistoricalFashion
These three landscape paintings were donated to the #SparksMuseum by a local family. We know very little about these pieces or their artist but they remain well loved and appreciated at our museum. #NevadaMuseum #LandscapePainting
Over the years, many people have donated unique and spectacular quilts to the #SparksMuseum. This one is particularly interesting with all of its circles made from fun fabrics. You can see our quilt collection any time Tuesday-Saturday 10am-4pm! #NevadaMuseum #Quilting
Before it was donated to the #SparksMuseum this slot machine lived in the Nugget Casino. You can actually look inside to see how it works! #NevadaMuseum #NuggetCasino #AntiqueSlotMachine
This typewriter was used in a Southern Pacific Railroad office during the early 20th century. Visit the #SparksMuseum to see our entire collection of typewriters and learn all about how communication has evolved over time! #NevadaMuseum #VintageTypewriter #SouthernPacificRailroad
The story of mining in Nevada is long and ongoing. At the #SparksMuseum you can explore local mining history, take a look at some of the equipment that was once used, and see our mineral collection. #NevadaMuseum #Mining #Rocks #Minerals #Geology #Crystals #Geode
At the #SparksMuseum we have an entire collection of railroad lanterns that you can see on display! These lanterns had a range of purposes and came in all shapes and sizes. Come learn about how they were used and see the rest of our railroad exhibits! #NevadaMuseum #Railroad
Clothing production has come a long way since the sewing machine was first invented in 1830. Come see our sewing machine collection at the #SparksMuseum, including this 1947 New Home sewing machine, and learn about the history of home sewn garments! #NevadaMuseum #SewingMachine
Have you seen our exhibit on the Sparks Police Department? Come learn all about their role in our community at the #SparksMuseum and see some of the equipment they have historically used on the job including these colorful motorcycle helmets. #NevadaMuseum #SparksNV #SparksPolice
Thank you to everyone who came out for the opening of our newest exhibit, Nevada’s Neon! If you couldn’t make it, this fabulous exhibit will be here until December. We hope you will visit the #SparksMuseum to see it before it's gone! #NevadaMuseum #NevadaNeonProject #ArtTown
Art comes in many forms and we have a wide variety of painting, sculptures and even decorative plates at the #SparksMuseum. This porcelain plate features the incredible artwork of John Cheng. The piece is titled Song of the Cherry Blossom. #NevadaMuseum #Antique #CherryBlossom
We love our railroad history here at the #SparksMuseum! This wonderful painting of an old train crossing Nevada was created by Sandina De Armond and gifted to the museum in 1991. We still love looking at it today! #NevadaMuseum #Painting #NevadaLandscape
Looking to support more local businesses? Stop by the #SparksMuseum gift shop to find great items from local artisans like Wild Sierra Soap, Murry Ranch Hay and Feed, Kimmie Candy, Ron Miley, and Truckee Meadows Candle Company! #NevadaMuseum #HandMadeGifts #LocalBusiness
Dating back to the early 20th Century, this pink dress belonged to the mother of a local Sparks resident. Come see all of the historical ladies dresses we have in our collection at the #SparksMuseum! #NevadaMuseum #VintageFashion #FashionFriday
Judge Clark J. Guild founded the #NevadaMuseum in 1941 with a vision of providing quality, educational exhibits, and programs celebrating Nevada’s natural and #cultural heritage. Come stay with us to enjoy the museum's #exhibits and upcoming events. bit.ly/3RbGLky
A fun day at the museum with @jillaynealyse! Snap a photo in front of your favorite automobile and don't forget to tag @nationalautomobilemuseum 📸🤳 #renonevada #renotahoe #renonv #travelnevada #biggestlittlecity #nevadamuseum #automobilemuseum #nationalautomobilemuseum
Campo de Color by Sonia Falcone #nevadamuseum #colorfield
Jacket on display at #NevadaMuseum worn by Will Roger Petersen original Black Rock City (DPW) manager #Burningman #Unsettled @nevadaart
Glenn Lucky's 65th birthday celebrated #NevadaMuseum. @SouthTahoeHS grad rides bike in #CarsonCity @NevadaTravell southtahoenow.com/story/09/18/20…
