Eagles and Agriculture kicks off each year with an entertaining reception. It can be compared to a mini version of the event, complete with great food, live birds and interesting information. The object is to whet one’s appetite for history of our local agriculture and to witness the wildlife it supports, which includes...
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MINDEN — Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park invites the public to a special exhibit of historic toys, games and holiday decorations from the 1870s through the 1940s.
Highlights of the exhibit include board and card games from the 1870s and 1880s that were used by Fred Dangberg Jr. and his siblings, as well as numerous...
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STATE PARKS NEWS RELEASE:
MINDEN – Nevada State Parks invites the public to hear History Professor Doris Dwyer present “Women’s Voices from the Overland Trail” at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 17.
Dwyer’s presentation is based on the diaries, memoirs and reminiscences of pioneer women and men who traveled...
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STATE PARKS NEWS RELEASE:
MINDEN – Nevada State Parks invites the public to hear C. Stephen Achard Jr. and Conrad Buedel present “Researching the True Story about the Dangberg Family” at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 26.
The two authors, whose book on the Dangberg family is nearing publication,...
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Nevada State Parks invites the public to a free Chautauqua performance of Nevadan Mary McNair Mathews at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park in Minden at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 15. Anita Watson portrays Mathews’ years on the Comstock and provides a fascinating look at a remarkable woman and a unique time and...
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Nevada State Parks invites the public to attend free stargazing events on Saturday, August 15, at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park in Minden, and on Friday, August 21, at Mormon Station State Historic Park in Genoa. Both events begin at 7:00 p.m. and end by 10:00 p.m. Members of the Astronomical Society of...
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