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 from ...

Nevada's high desert landscapes and mining heritage come alive aboard historic trains that roll through valleys and mountains ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A new visitor's center could soon be coming to the Nevada Railroad Museum Boulder City. That's after state lawmakers passed the Capitol Improvement Bill. That bill provided over $23 ...

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 ...

Ah, the joy of the American railroad. Wide-open desert, the wind in your hair, the cool glide of steel wheels over steel rails. And the rhythmic propulsion of closed-toe shoes on bicycle pedals. In ...

The Nevada State Railroad Museum, located in Carson City, Nevada, preserves the railroad heritage of Nevada, including locomotives and cars of the famous Virginia and Truckee Railroad. Much of the ...

A feat as worthy as man walking on the moon 50 years ago came almost one century before that monumental achievement when East met West. On May 10, 1869, a golden spike driven into the connecting ...

We want high-speed Internet, we want a 4G phone, we want up-to-date information on our friends -- forget the phone call, Facebook will do. It seems like we are all pining for faster. Somehow an ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - 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 ...

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 Boulder ...

If a chemical plant blocked a major road in Las Vegas for 30 minutes, the city would respond. If paramedics couldn’t reach a house because a delivery truck was parked across the street, someone would ...