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Grab your bike, and race a train in Ely
Race the Rails pits riders against a steam engine train. A portion of the trail the mountain bike riders will take during the race. A new and unique experience is on the horizon. Ely is home to one of the nation’s largest time capsules, the Nevada Northern Railway. Here you will find coal-fired steam engines that […]
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Cave Lake State Park Triples With Land Acquistion
Just got this press release and we’re so excited. Cave Lake State Park—outside of Ely— is a gorgeous place to camp, hike, fish, and just generally hangout. So now, it’s three times as awesome. Read on… The Nevada Division of State Lands has completed the acquisition of 2,980 acres of federal land in eastern Nevada, […]
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Dads Ride Free on Father’s Day
The Nevada Northern Railway, a National Historic Landmark in Ely, offers free rides to all fathers this Father’s Day, Sunday, June 21. Treat dad to a trip aboard a historic passenger coach pulled by a locomotive. Passengers will enjoy a ride through remarkable Robinson Canyon. Trains depart at 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Open daily from 8 a.m.- 5 p.m., the museum is located […]
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Mother’s Day in Nevada
Whether you want to indulge in delicious deserts, dine at beautiful buffets, spend some time in the spa, or even ride the railroad tracks, Nevada has you covered this Mother’s Day. Take a look at some of the special offers across the state for mothers everywhere: Carson City With a rhythmic “choo-choo,” the Virginia and […]
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Nevada Northern Railway Online Auction
Train buffs and history aficionados take note: the Nevada Northern Railway Museum is auctioning off railroad adventures and artifacts during its “Saving of the Green” online auction, which runs from March 17-31. Bidders can purchase once-in-a-lifetime experiences and relics at below-value prices while supporting an important piece of American history—the living, breathing, working Nevada Northern Railway Museum, […]