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Motor Car Rally

All Aboard for Motor Car Rally!

The Nevada State Railroad Museum, Carson City, is excited to host a unique motor car-themed event for Labor Day weekend to celebrate the 100th “birthday” of the museum’s Tucson, Cornelia & Gila Bend (TC&GB) No. 401 Edwards Car, the museum has invited some motor cars to celebrate the occasion. The lineup will include:

  • Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No. 7 from the Colorado Railroad Museum
  • Death Valley Railroad Brill Motor Car No. 5 from the Laws Railroad Museum & Historic Site
  • Motor Car Sarah Kidder from the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Museum
  • A replica of Virginia & Truckee Motor Car No. 24
  • A replica of Nevada Central Motor Car 107-C

Rides will be available on the Galloping Goose, Death Valley Railroad No. 5, the Sarah Kidder, TC&GB No. 401, Virginia & Truckee McKeen Motor Car No. 22.

The event will include:

  • Motor car rides
  • Behind the scenes Annex tours
  • Turntable talks highlighting the history of each motor car
  • Access to food trucks
  • Live music in the park
  • Games in the park
  • And more!

Ticket Info

One wristband covers everything for a full day of fun! Purchase online or in person.

Adults: $25

Children (4–17): $15

Children (3 and under): FREE

BUY TICKETS HERE

Please note, wristbands are required. The Museum will not be selling single rides or standard admission tickets during the event. Member discounts do not apply.