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2026 Walking Tours

Register for Historic Reno's 2026 walking tours right here!

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Spring 2026 FootPrints

The latest issue of FootPrints is now available.

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Newsletter Archives

Monthly member newsletters are now archived on this site. 

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Lear Theater

Did you know the Lear Theater Project, amid all its ups and downs, has been ongoing for over 26 years? We have put together a comprehensive set of articles for you to learn more about the history of the project and the surrounding area.

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Summmer 2011

  • The Lure of Neon: An Interview with Will Durham by Debbie Hinman (Photos)
  • Neon's Beginnings and History in Nevada Excerpts taken from Nevada Historical Society online Neon Nights Exhibit; originally written by Peter Bandurraga, past NHS Director
  • Reno's Lovers Lane by Debbie Hinman (Photos and Map)
  • Reno's Beginnings in Early Reno Book by Debbie Hinman (Photos)
  • Mt. Rose Elementary Centennial Approaches by Jenny Brekhus (Photo)