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W. M Keck Earth Science And Mineral Engineering Museum

Tourist attraction

4.7(78 reviews)
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 9 AM Wed
W. M Keck Earth Science And Mineral Engineering Museum

About

Campus display of minerals & artifacts. Free University of Nevada showcase of minerals, fossils, ores & historic mining relics.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at W. M Keck Earth Science And Mineral Engineering Museum:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    Mackay Mines, 1664 North Virginia Street, 057 Mail Stop 0168, Reno, NV 89557
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    Phone
    (775) 784-4528
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    Hours
    Monday:9 AM–4 PM
    Tuesday:9 AM–4 PM
    Wednesday:9 AM–4 PM
    Thursday:9 AM–4 PM
    Friday:9 AM–4 PM
    Saturday:Closed
    Sunday:Closed

Features

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Has wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Has wheelchair accessible restroom

Amenities

  • Cafe: Has cafe
  • Offers tours: Offers tours
  • Restroom: Has restroom
  • Restaurant: No restaurant

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids

Parking

  • On-site parking: On-site parking

Nearby

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