Open up any Nevada history book and you might be remiss if it fails to mention the Comstock Lode, Virginia City, or mining. When miners discovered both gold and silver in the Virginia City foothills ...

The Virginia Truckee Railroad will begin its 49th season on Saturday, May 25, with a schedule of steam and diesel locomotives. The train ride departs daily from the original Virginia City Depot. The ...

CARSON CITY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — 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 ...

CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) - Wanted: Upbeat, energetic actors, actresses and singers to perform in the V&T Railway’s Polar Express™ production for the 2025 season. More than 17,000 passengers will ride ...

The Virginia Truckee Railroad begins its 50th season on May 24. The V&T Railroad will offer themed trains throughout the year, along with regular daily service through October. A scenic train ride ...

A few year ago, I found some local stories in one of Nevada’s early newspapers when I was doing micro-fiche research at the Nevada State Archives and I saved them. I only have a one-page copy that is ...