ELY (KTNV) — Railroads helped build Nevada in the 1800s. Las Vegas was originally a water stop for steam engines between Southern California and Salt Lake City. In northern Nevada -- not far ...

Railroads helped Nevada progress from an unsettled frontier territory to a growing, evolving state. More than 40 Nevada railroads linking cities, towns and mining camps launched the state into ...

Frank Ackerman talked about the Nevada State Railroad Museum, the history of Nevada's Virginia and Truckee Railroad, and the railroad's growth that paralleled Nevada's mining industry in the mid ...

Nevada's State Railroad Museum in Carson City brings to life the colorful era of railroading that helped shape the Silver State. The railroads once knitted together the fabric of civilization ...

The Nevada State Railroad Museum in Boulder City offers visitors a unique glimpse into Southern Nevada’s colorful history, dating back almost one hundred years. Preserving the heritage of the ...

It has been called the most historically important train car in existence and how it traveled over the past 150 years from the Golden Spike ceremony at Promontory Summit, Utah to the center of a new ...

The acquisition of the sole locomotive from this local railroad in nearby Dayton represents a valuable and significant addition to the Railroad Museum’s historical collections of Nevada and 19th ...

The Nevada State Railroad Museum is hosting a lecture this evening on how Hollywood first came across the V&T Railroad. When Hollywood in the first half of the 20th Century set its cameras on ...

Knowing Nevada is a historical heritage series that highlights some of the interesting, unknown, and known, tales about the state of Nevada.

Officials said that after the state legislature passed Capital Improvement Bill, AB 1, the Nevada State Railroad Museum Boulder City was granted approval to build a new museum Visitor's Center.

The Nevada State Railroad Museum in Boulder City announced that it will offer children a chance to ride on a train for free later this month as part of Nevada Day celebrations.