Wilbur D May Center

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1595 N Sierra St
Reno, NV 89503
MUSEUM/ GIFT SHOP/ ARBORETUM/ EVENT VENUE/ The Wilbur D. May Center is located in Rancho San Rafael Regional Park at 1595 North Sierra, Reno, Nevada. The Wilbur D. May Museum features rotating exhibits for the whole family, smaller art shows, the permanent collection of Wilbur May's travels around the globe, an adjoining botanical garden, and plays home to many events throughout the year such as weddings, executive fundraisers, and educational seminars.

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Steve C.
6/18/2025

Wonderful experience for my family. Roaming around the gardens and taking a tour of the museum. Plenty of places for a picnic on the grounds. Just understand that May was a "big game" hunter...

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Karen R.
11/5/2025

Delightful small museum about Wilber and the May Co. Family. Do not go there just for an event in either of the "rentable" rooms without visiting the exhibit if open. They also have a delightful...

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Julie A.
12/9/2024

If you haven't visited the wonderful Wilbur D May Museum in San Rafael Park lately, then I think you should check it out. I was invited as a guest to the Sierra Watercolor Society Art show and...

Leslie T.
11/27/2025

Love this little museum and the connecting arboretum. Fascinating history of Wilber May and his old ranch (the museum) and all of his accomplishments and collections from his travels.

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Breanne C.
1/27/2025

We love the Wilbur May Center! They have a fun scavenger hunt you can do in the museum with lots of neat and unusual items like a shrunken head and taxidermy animals to look at even huge polar...

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