The Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum, better known as The Discovery, is an interactive science center in downtown Reno where visitors of all ages can explore, experiment, and learn through hands-on experiences. The museum features engaging exhibits covering science, technology, engineering, art, Nevada history, and the natural world. From exploring the human body and experimenting with scientific concepts to learning about the landscapes and resources that make Nevada unique, The Discovery turns learning into an experience that encourages curiosity and creativity.
With ever-changing exhibitions, educational programs, demonstrations, and special events, there is always something new to discover. The museum is especially popular with families, but many of its exhibits and programs are designed to appeal to teens and adults as well. Whether you’re looking for an educational family outing, an indoor activity on a hot or snowy Reno day, or simply a new way to explore science and innovation, The Discovery offers an entertaining and memorable experience in the heart of the city.
