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Clark County Heritage Museum

The Clark County Museum is a public history museum located in Henderson, Nevada operated by the Clark County Parks and Recreation Department. Worth the trip, Hoover Dam is 12 mi off. Pleasant highs of 64–82°F mark the mildest months, February, March, April, October and November.

Photo: Nevadaresident, CC BY-SA 3.0
Where
In Henderson
44 places to stay
Wikipedia readers
2.6K
a year · #4,475 of 7,799
In brief

A museum inside Henderson

Summers are hot

July and August highs run 103–105°, and about 137 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓

You can stay in Henderson

Clark County Heritage Museum is inside Henderson, which has 44 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct and Nov

February, March, April, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 64–82°. When to go ↓

An airport 7 miles away

Boulder City Municipal (BLD) has airline service, about 7 miles from Clark County Heritage Museum.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.

When to go

The climate here

Here are the months at Clark County Heritage Museum, with their weather.

Jan59° / 40°
Feb64° / 43°
Mar72° / 49°
Apr79° / 56°
May89° / 64°
Jun100° / 74°
Jul105° / 80°
Aug103° / 78°
Sep96° / 70°
Oct82° / 58°
Nov68° / 47°
Dec58° / 39°
Typical highs and lows in Henderson. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Henderson. Henderson’s full climate →
About

Clark County Heritage Museum

The Clark County Museum is a public history museum located in Henderson, Nevada operated by the Clark County Parks and Recreation Department. The museum preserves and interprets the cultural, social, and industrial history of Southern Nevada. Its thirty-acre campus combines an indoor exhibition hall with a collection of historic structures and outdoor interpretive spaces. The institution is considered one of the principal regional museums of the Las Vegas Valley, offering visitors opportunities to explore the area's heritage through artifacts, relocated architecture, and educational programming.

Type
Museum
Wikipedia readers
2.6K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Nights near Clark County Heritage Museum

Rooms are nearest in Henderson (44) and Paradise (234).

Clark County Heritage Museum12345678Henderson44Paradise234Winchester49Sunrise Manor39Enterprise50Las Vegas113Boulder City14Whitney6Hoover DamAllegiant StadiumThe STRAT Hotel, Casino & SkyPodSam Boyd StadiumLake Las VegasThe Colosseum at Caesars Palace10 mi
Clark County Heritage Museum12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Hoover Dam
  2. 2Allegiant Stadium
  3. 3T-Mobile Arena
  4. 4The STRAT Hotel, Casino & SkyPod
  5. 5Sam Boyd Stadium
  6. 6MGM Grand Garden Arena
  7. 7Lake Las Vegas
  8. 8The Colosseum at Caesars Palace
In town

Henderson

44 places to stay · 37 hotels · 3 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park

You’re already here.

353,289 people

20 min drive

Paradise

234 places to stay · 224 hotels · 3 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 3 RV parks

185,913 people

12 mi northwest of Clark County Heritage Museum

20 min drive

Winchester

49 places to stay · 45 hotels · 1 campground · 3 RV parks

37,081 people

14 mi northwest of Clark County Heritage Museum

20 min drive

Sunrise Manor

39 places to stay · 20 hotels · 8 motels · 2 campgrounds · 9 RV parks

200,218 people

13 mi northwest of Clark County Heritage Museum

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Clark County Heritage MuseumDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Hendersonin town—44 37 hotels · 3 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park353,289$485KC
Paradise12 mi northwest20 min234 224 hotels · 3 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 3 RV parks185,913$384K—
Winchester14 mi northwest20 min49 45 hotels · 1 campground · 3 RV parks37,081$303K—
Sunrise Manor13 mi northwest20 min39 20 hotels · 8 motels · 2 campgrounds · 9 RV parks200,218$320K—
Enterprise16 mi west25 min50 43 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 3 RV parks240,464$476K—
Las Vegas24 mi northwest35 min113 82 hotels · 16 motels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels · 1 campground679,817$428KD
Boulder City11 mi south15 min14 3 hotels · 7 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 RV parks14,884$436KB
Whitney8 mi northwest10 min6 2 hotels · 2 motels · 1 campground · 1 RV park47,221$329K—

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

BLDBoulder City Municipal7 mi
LASHarry Reid · major hub13 mi
HIILake Havasu City105 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Clark County Heritage Museum’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near Clark County Heritage Museum

These well-known places are within 16 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Hoover Dam: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Allegiant Stadium: Tomás Del Coro, CC BY-SA 2.0 · T-Mobile Arena: Tomás Del Coro from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · The STRAT Hotel, Casino & SkyPod: Original uploader was Timjarrett at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sam Boyd Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · MGM Grand Garden Arena: Slargent, CC BY 1.0 · Lake Las Vegas: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · The Colosseum at Caesars Palace: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0

Common questions

Clark County Heritage Museum in questions

Is Clark County Heritage Museum in Henderson?

Yes. It’s inside Henderson, NV.

When is the best time to visit Clark County Heritage Museum?

February, March, April, October and November, with highs of 64–82°.

What is the closest airport to Clark County Heritage Museum?

Boulder City Municipal (BLD), about 7 miles away. The nearest big hub is Harry Reid (LAS), about 13 miles.

Where should I stay near Clark County Heritage Museum?

Paradise (12 mi, 234 places to stay), Henderson (in town, 44 places to stay) and Winchester (14 mi, 49 places to stay).

From locals

Tips from people in Henderson

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.