Buildings
Though many structures have disappeared, the surviving buildings – and the foundations of those long gone – reveal how Silver Reef functioned as a town. From mills and assay offices to homes, shops, and civic buildings, each structure tells part of the story. This topic introduces the architecture, construction methods, and purposes of the buildings that once lined the streets.
Articles About Buildings
Cosmopolitan
Although restored, the Cosmopolitan was a restaurant in Silver Reef that was reputed to serve the best hash in the territory. Today, the Cosmopolitan is often used to house events, such as the monthly presentations put on by the museum. […]
Museum Exhibits
Inside and around the Silver Reef Museum, there are many interesting artifacts and exhibits to discover. This article outlines the exhibits you can look forward to during your visit and shows where they are located throughout the different rooms of […]
Silver Reef: Then and Now
This article is a collection of old and new photographs that can be compared by sliding a vertical bar back and forth. The pictures will give you a good idea of what was once here in Silver Reef during its […]
Walking Tour
There are two interpretive walking trails that will take you on a journey through Silver Reef’s rich history. One trail focuses on the Main Street corridor, while the other ventures through the desert terrain to visit various historic sites. Walking […]