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There will be a book signing by Rusty Goe for his three-volume book "The Confident Carson City Coin Collector" on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at the Nevada State Museum, 600 N. Carson Street in the concourse.

The Wild West was a weird place. We kind of hope you should know that by now, after all. That's because we've covered this topic before! You may recall an

The Truckee Historical Revue traces the history of Truckee and surrounding areas from Native American days to the 1960 Olympics with song, stories and a video display. It recounts truths about the Gold Rush, Silver Boom, Railroad Building, Boca Beer, Chinese and Irish immigrants, and Legends including the Donner Party.

After dozens of miners perished in Nevada’s Gold Hill shafts, rumors of foul play engulfed superintendent John P. Jones.

The arid high desert topography of Nevada is perhaps the most unlikely image of Thanksgiving.

Carson City Historical Society is proud to host a lecture on "The Comstock Chinese & Other Chinese Immigrant Communities in Northern Nevada," on a new date, Thursday, June 2, 7:30 p.m. on Zoom. The guest speaker is Erica Hill. Previously the lecture was scheduled for Thursday, May 19, but had to be rescheduled due to illness.

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Carson City Historical Society is proud to host a lecture on "The Comstock Chinese & Other Chinese Immigrant Communities in Northern Nevada," on a new date, Thursday, June 2, 7:30 p.m. on Zoom. The guest speaker is Erica Hill. Previously the lecture was scheduled for Thursday, May 19, but had to be rescheduled due to illness.

To read part one, click here. After a battle with Utah Mormons, new prospectors, and a vigilante committee, Nevada finally won its right to be an official U.S. territory in 1861, most likely due to the fact that the Comstock Lode was discovered in 1859, and supplied the Union with much needed gold and silver deposits.