In searching for breakfast on an overnight stop, we drove by the Northeastern Nevada Museum and something outside caught our eye. After breakfast and reloading the car, we stopped at the Museum before restarting our trip east. This is an amazing museum! Although it has been almost nine months since we were there, we still remember some of the permanent... More

Visited while on business trip in Elko. The museum itself won't take you longer than an hour to an hour and a half to do properly, but it's clean, efficient, friendly, and had lots of cool stuff. The Wanamaker animal collection was fun, though it would have been more fun for my 3 year old nephew than it was for... More

The Wildlife Wing is incredibly awesome. We spent at least 45 minutes in there just looking at all the taxidermy animals staged to perfection. One of the best exihibits I've seen. They let us in free with our Military ID, but it's very inexpensive anyway. The rest of the museum is small and has some fun artifacts, lots of pistols,... More

My three year old absolutely loved the Wanamaker Wildlife Wing! You can get right up to the mounted animals and take wonderful pictures without glass or ropes blocking the view! They have a giraffe, lions, an elephant, polar bears, a tiger, and the list goes on and on. The Mastadon exhibit is nice, as well as the Pony Express covered... More

This is one of the best display of animals that I have ever seen. Each time you look there are many animals in each view. More

People actually travel for 3 hours to see this museum -it is a litle bit art, a little bit history but the Wanamaker Exhibit is the real deal -if you are traveling from salt Lake to reno or vica versa, this is your museum attraction -the National gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Travel Desk More