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Donkey History Museum, Mesquite, NV
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Donkey History Museum

Donkey History Museum is a museum in Mesquite, NV, part of the Greater Zion guide. Cost: free.

355 W. Mesquite Blvd · Mesquite, NV

Why you should go…

Run by Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue in Mesquite, Nevada, the museum has seven galleries including the Gold Rush Gallery, Americana Gallery, and Mule Gallery covering donkeys' role in American history. Visitors can watch documentaries about donkeys around the world, and veterans can add their names to a Wall of Heroes. It sits along I-15 between St. George, Zion National Park, and Bryce Canyon.

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