The Nevada Northern Railway
The Nevada Northern Railway arrived in 1906 . Now, this well preserved short-line railway draws visitors from all over the world to ride on its queens of steam and historic diesel engines.
The first day we went down to see the locomotive it just happened to be down by the shop getting fine tuned for the weekend rides. It runs all year long, taking passengers on a short trip around the area. There is nothing like hearing the whistle of a steam engine and the rhythm of the engine chugging along
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Murals, art galleries and a sculpture garden decorate the historic downtown. Rugged mountains rise up in all directions with amazing year-round recreation opportunities in places like Great Basin National Park, Cave Lake State Park, Ward Charcoal Ovens State Park and Ward Mountain Recreation Area.
The Nevada Northern Railway