Events
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Steam Train Rides
We will have steam train rides with historic V&T locomotive No. 25. Trains rides begin at 10:15am and continue on the :15 past the hour until 3:15pm. Train rides last approximately 30-35 minutes. Tickets are available in person at the museum. Fares are: $12 ages 12 and over; $6 for ages 4-11 and museum members; […]
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Steam Train Rides
We will have steam train rides with historic V&T locomotive No. 25. Trains rides begin at 10:15am and continue on the :15 past the hour until 3:15pm. Train rides last approximately 30-35 minutes. Tickets are available in person at the museum. Fares are: $12 ages 12 and over; $6 for ages 4-11 and museum members; […]
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Bowers Mansion: Truth behind the Bowers' story
Doors open at 5:30pm. Presentation starts at 6pm. $10 for Non-members and Free for members at the door. After the presentation ride the McKeen car for $12 per adults 12+, $6 for members and children 4-11. The presentation will cover the history of Bowers Mansion from the birth of Eilley Oram in 1826 through the […]
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Edwards Motor Car Rides
Take a ride on the historic Tucson, Cornelia & Gila Bend No. 401 Edwards Motor Car. Built in 1926 by the Edwards Motor Car Company, the 401 hauled passengers between Ajo and Gila Bend, Arizona, from 1926 until 1947. Rides occur approximately every 30 minutes from 10:00am until 2:00pm.
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Edwards Motor Car Rides
Take a ride on the historic Tucson, Cornelia & Gila Bend No. 401 Edwards Motor Car. Built in 1926 by the Edwards Motor Car Company, the 401 hauled passengers between Ajo and Gila Bend, Arizona, from 1926 until 1947. Rides occur approximately every 30 minutes from 10:00am until 2:00pm.
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Steam Train Rides
We will have steam train rides with historic V&T locomotive No. 25. Trains rides begin at 10:15am and continue on the :15 past the hour until 3:15pm. Train rides last approximately 30-35 minutes. Tickets are available in person at the museum. Fares are: $12 ages 12 and over; $6 for ages 4-11 and museum members; […]
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Steam Train Rides
We will have steam train rides with historic V&T locomotive No. 25. Trains rides begin at 10:15am and continue on the :15 past the hour until 3:15pm. Train rides last approximately 30-35 minutes. Tickets are available in person at the museum. Fares are: $12 ages 12 and over; $6 for ages 4-11 and museum members; […]
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Spirited Capitol City Part 1
Carson City has a spooky history with spiritualists and ghostly activity. One medium named Mrs. Meyer was particularly well known for the séances she conducted at the Elsworth House, just a block east of the old train depot. During the hot August nights of 1881, these spiritual gatherings left residents both intrigued and unsettled by […]
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Edwards Motor Car Rides
Take a ride on the historic Tucson, Cornelia & Gila Bend No. 401 Edwards Motor Car. Built in 1926 by the Edwards Motor Car Company, the 401 hauled passengers between Ajo and Gila Bend, Arizona, from 1926 until 1947. Rides occur approximately every 30 minutes from 10:00am until 2:00pm.
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Edwards Motor Car Rides
Take a ride on the historic Tucson, Cornelia & Gila Bend No. 401 Edwards Motor Car. Built in 1926 by the Edwards Motor Car Company, the 401 hauled passengers between Ajo and Gila Bend, Arizona, from 1926 until 1947. Rides occur approximately every 30 minutes from 10:00am until 2:00pm.
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Motor Car Camp 2024
Join us for Motor Car Camp 2024, Saturday, October 5 and Sunday, October 6, 2024. Have a unique opportunity to personally experience living history by learning to operate period railroad equipment in an environment that focuses on crew integration, interpretation of railroad activities, and safety. The camp is limited to eight (8) participants in order […]
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Harvest Train Festival 2024 Day 1
All aboard for some fall family fun! The annual Harvest Train Festival is pulling into the station at the Nevada State Railroad Museum, bringing two full days of train rides and autumn-inspired activities. P.S. Don’t forget to wear your favorite costume! Train Rides Enjoy 30-minute rides on the Virginia & Truckee Locomotive No. 25 steam […]
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Harvest Train Festival 2024 Day 2
All aboard for some fall family fun! The annual Harvest Train Festival is pulling into the station at the Nevada State Railroad Museum, bringing two full days of train rides and autumn-inspired activities. P.S. Don’t forget to wear your favorite costume! Train Rides Enjoy 30-minute rides on the Virginia & Truckee Locomotive No. 25 steam […]
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McKeen Motor Car Rides
The Nevada State Railroad Museum is offering rides on the historic Virginia & Truckee McKeen Motor Car! Approximately 150 of McKeen Motor Cars were built between 1905-1917 for various United States railroads. McKeen Motor Cars were built with a gas engine and were among the first pieces of railroad equipment to be designed aerodynamically. The […]
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McKeen Motor Car Rides
The Nevada State Railroad Museum is offering rides on the historic Virginia & Truckee McKeen Motor Car! Approximately 150 of McKeen Motor Cars were built between 1905-1917 for various United States railroads. McKeen Motor Cars were built with a gas engine and were among the first pieces of railroad equipment to be designed aerodynamically. The […]
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Steam Train Rides
We will have steam train rides with historic V&T locomotive No. 25. Trains rides begin at 10:15am and continue on the :15 past the hour until 3:15pm. Train rides last approximately 30-35 minutes. Tickets are available in person at the museum. Fares are: $12 ages 12 and over; $6 for ages 4-11 and museum members; […]
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Steam Train Rides
We will have steam train rides with historic V&T locomotive No. 25. Trains rides begin at 10:15am and continue on the :15 past the hour until 3:15pm. Train rides last approximately 30-35 minutes. Tickets are available in person at the museum. Fares are: $12 ages 12 and over; $6 for ages 4-11 and museum members; […]