Posts Tagged ‘ Carson City ’

Nevada State Railroad Museum hosts annual Santa Train Dec. 12, 13

December 2, 2009
By ThisIsReno
Nevada State Railroad Museum hosts annual Santa Train Dec. 12, 13

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE CARSON CITY, NEV. — A ride with Santa aboard historic Virginia & Truckee Railroad equipment will help get the holiday off on the right track when the Nevada State Railroad Museum hosts its 22st Annual Santa Train on Dec. 12 and 13 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.  The Santa Train excursion...
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Thanksgiving steam train at Nevada State Railroad Museum this Friday and Saturday

November 23, 2009
By Bob Conrad
Thanksgiving steam train at Nevada State Railroad Museum this Friday and Saturday

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE CARSON CITY — The Nevada State Railroad Museum in Carson City will run the historic steam train in honor of Thanksgiving.  Avoid the crowds and chaos of post-Thanksgiving shopping and take an old-fashioned ride aboard historic Virginia & Truckee Railroad equipment on Friday, Nov. 27 and Saturday, Nov. 28. The train departs from...
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Nevada State Museum celebrates Nevada Day

October 26, 2009
By ThisIsReno
Nevada State Museum celebrates Nevada Day

Minting of commemorative Lincoln medallion Free admission October 31 NSM NEWS RELEASE: CARSON CITY — The Nevada State Museum celebrates Nevada Day with several activities to honor the birth of the Silver State. Free admission, as well as the minting of the Commemorative Lincoln Medallion is part of the celebration. The Nevada State Museum offers free admission on...
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V&T, rebuilt after 71 years, rides again

August 19, 2009
By Laurel Busch
V&T, rebuilt after 71 years, rides again

Nevada Tourism news release By Chris Chrystal Northwestern Nevada has a major new attraction with the long-awaited opening of the historic Virginia & Truckee Railroad, rebuilt 71 years after being shut down. The railroad is now carrying passengers between the famous mining town of Virginia City and the state capital, Carson City. Rides began Aug. 15...
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