Star Spangled Steam-Up: Daytime Event
July 5 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join us for a multi-day celebration of railroad fun, featuring a visiting locomotive from the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Museum. Bring the whole family for train rides, games, food, and summer sunshine—or if you’re a true train buff, enjoy an evening ride, lecture, and exclusive photo op!
Daytime Event
Friday, July 4 – Sunday, July 6 | 9am–4pm
Kick off July 4th weekend with train rides and fun for all ages!
9am–4pm:
Enjoy games and activities for the whole family.
9am–4:30pm:
Tour the Museum’s Jacobsen Interpretive Center and Annex to learn about Northern Nevada’s vibrant railroading history.
10am–3pm:
Grab a bite from a variety of local food trucks.
10am–4pm:
Hop aboard three historic steam trains: Locomotive No. 25, Glenbrook, and Tahoe (visiting from the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Museum).
Daytime Tickets
Adults: $30
Children (4–17): $20
Children (3 & under): FREE
Last admission daily at 3pm
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