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