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Meet the Minds Behind the Art: Exclusive Conversations with Harmony in Diversity Artists
Discover the stories behind the art in Harmony in Diversity, the Las Vegas Natural History Museum’s first-ever exhibition celebrating culture and nature. Meet local artists like Cheyenne Yu and Jacquelena Jones, whose inspiring works reflect unity, heritage, and the beauty of connection. Open through April 30—don’t miss this celebration of creativity and community!
Zoe Toussaint
2 hours ago3 min read

Celebrate Local Art and Nature: Your Guide to Harmony in Diversity Day on April 19!
View the Harmony in Diversity Day schedule on April 19 at the museum! Local art, live performances, & half-price tickets!
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
Apr 102 min read

Discover these Fun Activities at Nature Crossing!
🌴 Join us April 12, 10 AM–2 PM, for Nature Crossing! Scavenger hunt, fossil dig, petting zoo & crafts—all included with admission! 🌟
Zoe Toussaint
Apr 42 min read

Full STEAM Ahead! Wrapping Up an Incredible Week with Science Saturday
A heartfelt thank you to our amazing community partners, volunteers, and families for Science Saturday!
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
Mar 262 min read

Help UNLV Graduate Students Create a Plan for the Museum!
Help UNLV grad students create a PR plan for the Las Vegas Natural History Museum! Take a quick survey and shape the museum’s future today!
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
Mar 101 min read


A Roaring Tale of Lions
Lions have earned their place as enduring symbols of strength, courage, and royalty. Known as the "King of the Jungle," lions are...
Zoe Toussaint
Dec 11, 20242 min read


World of Wolves: Fierce Facts and Cool Adaptations
As the holiday season approaches and the weather turns chilly, it’s the perfect time to spotlight some of nature’s most iconic...
Zoe Toussaint
Dec 4, 20241 min read

Love, Peace & Giving Tuesday
Happy Giving Tuesday! 🎁 Not only is today is a perfect day to support the museum, but Giving Tuesday offers a chance to give back to...
Zoe Toussaint
Dec 3, 20241 min read


Celebrating Thanksgiving at LVNHM!
🦃✨ From all of us at the Las Vegas Natural History Museum, Happy Turkey Day! ✨🦃 Did you know? Our wild turkey specimen is a true...
Zoe Toussaint
Nov 26, 20241 min read


The Las Vegas Natural History Museum Celebrates Native American Heritage Month | Honoring The Legacy & Symbolism Of American Bison
November celebrates Native American Heritage Month. This time of year is dedicated to recognizing the significant contributions and rich...
mendy468
Oct 31, 20242 min read

Exploring Hispanic Culture Through Art and Education at the Las Vegas Natural History Museum
VAMOS A CELEBRAR! Let’s celebrate! Join us at the Las Vegas Natural History Museum @lvnhmuseum in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month...
mendy468
Sep 3, 20242 min read


The Lights of The Holidays
The history of the luminaria and how to make it! What is a Luminaria? Luminaria is a term used in different parts of the world to...
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
Dec 1, 20232 min read


Explore the World Through Water!
It's heating up outside, so cool off with a trip to the Las Vegas Natural History Museum where you can keep your kids engaged all summer!
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
Jul 2, 20231 min read


The Travel: These Are The 10 Best Family Vacations In The USA
"One of the top fun, family-friendly activities in Las Vegas is driving go-karts in the City’s Mini Grand Prix, which boasts experiences...
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
Jun 30, 20231 min read


Forensic paleontologists use blowfly ‘cocoons’ to solve a 200-year-old cold case
Dr. Rowland, a paleontologist, has published his paper on how blowfly cocoons helped to solve a 200-year-old cold case- bison style.
krisalanafuentes
Apr 2, 20232 min read


Family Vacationist Lists Museum as One of "The Best Things to Do in Las Vegas with Kids."
Located about 15 minutes from the Strip, the Natural History Museum Museum admission is affordable compared to other cities’ museums.
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
Mar 6, 20231 min read


Fossil Friday: There are Many Different Kinds of Fossils! Part 5 More on Mummies
Special HALLOWEEN Edition WARNING-This is a HALLOWEEN Edition and Contains Information and IMAGES that May be DISTURBING to Some...
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
Oct 28, 20224 min read

Fossil Friday: There are Many Different Kinds of Fossils! Part 4
Quiz (answers to quiz are at the end of this blog). 1) Body Fossils include all of the following except: a) Shells b) Indentations c)...
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
Aug 12, 20223 min read

Fossil Friday: There Many Different Kinds of Fossils! Part 3
Quiz (Answers to the quiz are found at the end of this blog). 1) For the process of mummification to occur, usually an extremely hot or...
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
Aug 5, 20225 min read

Fossil Friday: There are Many Different Kinds of Fossils! Part 2
Quiz (answers to the quiz are at then end of this blog post) 1) The oldest fossil of any gecko was found encased in amber. This fossil...
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
Jul 29, 20224 min read
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