railroad

Surviving Railroad Depots of Nevada, presented by Jean-Guy Tanner Dubé
February 28, 2024 | Category: | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Doors open at 6:00pm. Presentation at 6:30pm. Admission is $8 and free for museum members and ages under 18.

Nevada’s railroad history is long, rich, and varied. Nevada’s rail history dates to 1868 when the Central Pacific Railroad reached the state building east from Sacramento, California. In the century and a half […]

Santa Grams
November 16, 2023 | Category: Christmas, Event, Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Santa Grams! 

Get your personalized video from the big man himself! 

Call the museum to pay over the phone (and we will give you the email so you can send in your letter) or come in and drop your letter to Santa off in his mailbox at the front desk!

Deadline is Dec. 1 2023

$20 per video […]

Spirits & Spirits: Presentation by Janice Oberding
September 11, 2023 | Category: | Tags: , , , , ,

This Presentation Covers the Importance of the Railroad to the Silver State’s History, and the Part the Railroad Played in the State’s Folklore and Ghosts.

October 27, 5:30pm
$35 General Public Ticket
$30 Friends of the NSRM Ticket

Tickets available through the Friends of the Nevada State Railroad Museum.

All proceeds go to the Friends of the Nevada State […]

Private Varnish: Presentation by Taylor Hamby
September 11, 2023 | Category: | Tags: , , , , , , ,

Private Varnish: Presentation by Taylor Hamby

SAVE THE DATE!
Pre-sale tickets available at the NSRM
$40 for General Public
$30 for NSRM Friends Members
Purchase tickets here!
All proceeds go to the Friends of the Nevada State Railroad Museum

Join the NSRM and Taylor Hamby
(Author and Manager of Lucius Beebe Blog
https://luciusmbeebe.wixsite.com/lucius-beebe/biography)
As we learn more about Beebe & Clegg’s Private Railcars.
More information […]

Fourth of July Celebration
May 26, 2023 | Category: | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Visit the Nevada State Railroad Museum, Carson City, for our Fourth of July Celebration! The 2023 celebration will take place on July 1, 2, and 4. Historic 1875-built wood-burning locomotive, Inyo, will be steamed up. Train rides behind No. 25 will be available, as well. More details forthcoming!

In addition, save money by purchasing a […]

Fourth of July Celebration
May 26, 2023 | Category: | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Visit the Nevada State Railroad Museum, Carson City, for our Fourth of July Celebration! The 2023 celebration will take place on July 1, 2, and 4. Historic 1875-built wood-burning locomotive, Inyo, will be steamed up. Train rides behind No. 25 will be available, as well. More details forthcoming!

In addition, save money by purchasing a […]

Edwards Motor Car Rides
May 26, 2023 | Category: | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

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 […]

Edwards Motor Car Rides
May 26, 2023 | Category: | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

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 […]

Edwards Motor Car Rides
May 26, 2023 | Category: | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

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 […]

McKeen Motor Car Rides
May 26, 2023 | Category: | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

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. […]

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