Nevada State Railroad Museum

Railroad museum · Carson City, Nevada

Illustration of Nevada State Railroad Museum

Overview

The Nevada State Railroad Museum displays historic locomotives and cars, many from the Virginia & Truckee Railroad, which served the silver mines.

History

The museum opened in 1980.

Today

Visitors can ride historic trains on summer weekends.

Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.