2 Museums to Explore in Elko County

Checkout places to visit in Elko County

Elko County

Fourth-largest county by area in the contiguous United States. It is one of only 10 counties in the U.S. with more than 10,000 square miles (25,900 km2) of area.

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Museums to Explore in Elko County

California Trail Interpretive Center

The California Trail Interpretive Center is a state-of-the-art museum located in Elko County, Nevada. The center offers visitors an immersive experience into the history of the California Trail, which was a crucial route taken by pioneers during the mid-19th century.The center showcases a variety of exhibits and interactive displays that educate visitors about the challenges and triumphs faced by those who traveled the trail.

Northeastern Nevada Museum

Features art and local history exhibits as well as extensive wildlife habitat dioramas in xix galleries occupying more than 20,000 square feet.

Map of Museums to explore in Elko County