Tyson House, Reno

Name: Tyson House
Address: Reno, United States

#63 among attractions in Reno

Queen Anne architecture

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The Tyson House, at 242 W. Liberty St. in Reno, Nevada, is a historic house that was built during 1904–1906 and that was once owned by the family of Nevada senator Francis Newlands. It includes Colonial Revival elements but is primarily of Queen Anne architectural style. ()

Built: 1904 (120 years ago)Coordinates: 39°31'15"N, 119°48'50"W

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Downtown RenoReno United States

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Day trips

Tyson House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum, Eldorado Resort Casino, National Automobile Museum, Club Cal Neva.

~1450 ftE
Museum, Science museum
Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum, Reno
7 min walk • The Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum, nestled in the heart of Reno, United States, is a vibrant hub of learning and creativity designed for children and families. This interactive museum, opened in September 2011, spans over 67,000 square feet and offers an...
0.6 miN
Gambling, Nightlife, Hotel casino
Eldorado Resort Casino, Reno
15 min walk • Eldorado Resort Casino is a hotel and casino located in Downtown Reno, Nevada. It anchors a network of connected hotel-casinos in the downtown Reno core that included Circus Circus Reno and Silver Legacy Reno and are owned and operated by Caesars Entertainment.
0.4 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum
National Automobile Museum, Reno
12 min walk • The National Automobile Museum is a museum in Reno, Nevada. Most of the vehicles displayed are from the collection of William F. Harrah. The museum opened on November 5, 1989.
0.4 miN
Gambling, Nightlife, Hotel casino
Club Cal Neva, Reno
11 min walk • Club Cal Neva is a casino and former hotel located in Downtown Reno, Nevada. The 36,454-square-foot casino has 849 slot machines, 41 table games, 3 poker tables and a race and sports book.
0.5 miN
Gambling, Nightlife, Hotel casino
Harrah's Reno, Reno
13 min walk • Harrah's Reno is a closed casino hotel in downtown Reno, Nevada. It is owned by CAI Investments, which plans to renovate the building as a mixed-use development named Reno City Center.
~280 ftE
Museum, Art museum
Nevada Museum of Art, Reno
2 min walk • The Nevada Museum of Art, is an art museum in Reno, Nevada. Located at 160 West Liberty Street in Reno, it is the only American Alliance of Museums accredited art museum in the state of Nevada.
0.5 miN
Gambling, Nightlife, Hotel casino
Whitney Peak Hotel, Reno
13 min walk • Whitney Peak Hotel is a hotel and former casino located in Downtown Reno, Nevada. It is owned and operated by DRW Holdings LLC.
~1810 ftNE
Gambling, Nightlife, Hotel casino
Renaissance Reno, Reno
9 min walk • The Renaissance Reno is a hotel and former casino in Reno, Nevada. It opened in 1956 as the Holiday, closed in 1998, and reopened as Siena in 2001. It uses the Renaissance Hotels brand under license from Marriott International.
~1910 ftNW
Church, Greek Revival architecture
Saint Thomas Aquinas Cathedral, Reno
10 min walk • Saint Thomas Aquinas Cathedral is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Reno, Nevada, United States. It is located at 310 W. 2nd Street in Reno. It was built in 1908 as the rise in Reno's Catholic population warranted a larger church. The cathedral was nearly destroyed by a fire in 1909 and was restored the following year.
~1770 ftN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First United Methodist Church, Reno
9 min walk • The First United Methodist Church is a Methodist church that was founded in 1868 in Reno, Nevada. In 1868 the first meetings were held in the local schoolhouse on the corner of what is now First and Sierra Streets.
~1530 ftNE
Architecture, Theater, Convention center
Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, Reno
8 min walk • The Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts is a theater located in Reno, Nevada. It was designed by the Oklahoma City architectural firm of Bozalis, Dickinson and Roloff as a concrete structure with a distinctive gold geodesic dome roof.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tyson House?

Nearby attractions include Nevada Museum of Art, Reno (2 min walk), Arte Italia, Reno (2 min walk), Levy House, Reno (5 min walk), Lake Mansion, Reno (5 min walk).

How to get to Tyson House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tyson House:

Bus

Arlington/Island • Lines: 6 (6 min walk)
Bay S • Lines: 18, 3Cl (16 min walk)

Train

Reno (15 min walk)
Idlewild Park Train Ride (27 min walk)