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Common Threads: The History of Walking Box Ranch

Common Threads: The History of Walking Box Ranch

This presentation by Paula Jacoby-Garrett will explore the history of the historic Walking Box Ranch and its connection to the lands that now comprise Avi Kwa Ame National Monument. Drawing on her years of involvement with the Walking Box Ranch project, she will discuss preservation efforts, oral histories, historic artifacts, and the site's ongoing significance to Southern Nevada.

Paula Jacoby-Garrett is the administrative director of The Friends of Avi Kwa Ame National Monument.

Included with admission to the Springs Preserve.

Nevada State Museum
Nevada resident: $9.95 adults, $4.95 children (ages 3–17)
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM on Thu, 16 Jul 2026
Nevada State Museum
309 S. Valley View Blvd.
Las Vegas, Nevada 89107