Wilbur D. May Center

By : Silfiani

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If you have a plan to go abroad to have a nice and unique place to gather with your family, then you should visit Wilbur D. May Center in Washoe County, Nevada.

It’s a very nice and unique place with the combination of museum, arboretum and botanical garden.

There is also a discovery room where you can touch everything there.

The collections of the museum are so good and unique. There is also a tour called 'Dragons and Dinos' in the museum. It's a good program for teachers and students, in that tour, we will be brought to enjoy the life where the dinos and dragons are living with us.

The museum also sometimes have exhibitions and other programs every year, some of them are usually free. There is also an art gallery that shows the art from local and regional artists. And there is a gift shop that offer the trade for all items around the world. The collection are from all around the world. The museum will held a great kids interactive science exhibition in spring.

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There are more than 4000 species of native and adaptive plants in the botanical garden.
The arboretum's primary purpose is for education, research, and introduce the plants growth. But it is alo a beautiful and peaceful place, so if you want to stroll there, it is a really suitable place to do so.
It's not only have indoor facilities but you also can enjoy the outdoor facilities like ride the pony, pet the animals, and many others. You can bring your children to play and relax. There is much open space for the kids to run and explore.


References :
~ www.visitrenotahoe.com/meeting-conventions/meeting-sites
~ www.washoecounty.us
~ http://renotahoe.about.com/od/familieschildren/a/Dragons-And-Dinos-At-The-Wilbur-D-May-Museum.htm