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State Museums Are Planning Unique Nevadan Experiences to Celebrate Nevada Day
(Nevada, USA) Every seven years or so, Nevada Day falls on the actual anniversary date of the statehood, October 31. As a state holiday, it’s a good time for residents to visit and connect with their Silver State heritage at the State Museums. Here […]
Nevada State Public works is now accepting bids for the construction of exhibit displays as part of the Nevada State Railroad Museum Boulder City’s Visitor Center project. Click here for information about the project or to submit a […]
The Nevada State Railroad Museum Boulder City is seeking rail bike guides to lead tours beginning Fall 2025.
Pay: $18:00/hourHours: 35 hours per weekBenefits: NoNights/Weekends/Holidays: Yes
The Rail Bike Guide is responsible for facilitating rail bike tours from Boulder City to Railroad Pass and back while providing information and superior customer service.
Duties and responsibilities include, but […]
State Museums Are Planning Unique Nevadan Experiences to Celebrate Nevada Day
(Nevada, USA) With most Nevada residents having Nevada Day, October 25, off as a state holiday, it’s a good time to visit and connect with our Silver State heritage at most of the state museums. Here is a list of all the activities planned […]
WHAT: Two Communities Re-Connected: Henderson and Boulder City connected by RailLocal leaders and elected officials are gathering to celebrate the “first ride” on the train from Boulder City to Henderson.
WHERE: Nevada State Railroad Museum, 601 Yucca Street, Boulder City 89005, 702-486-5933
WHEN: October 10, 5:00 p.m., Train departs at 5:30 p.m., event concludes at 6:30 […]
State Museums to Offer Free Admission to Military Families
(Carson City, NV) The Nevada Division of Museums and History’s seven state museums will join museums nationwide in the Blue Star Museums initiative, a program that provides free admission to active-duty U.S. military personnel and their families this summer. The 2024 program will begin on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 18, 2024, and end […]
The Nevada State Railroad Museum Boulder City and Nevada State Public Works are seeking bids to construct the museum’s new Visitor Center. Interested parties can learn more about the project and submit their bids […]
The Nevada State Railroad Museum Boulder City is excited to announce that rail bike operations return to the museum this weekend! American Railbike Adventures will begin offering tours along the museum’s track between Boulder City and Railroad Pass beginning Friday, October 6, 2023.
The new lease was a result of a wide Request for Proposal […]
The Nevada State Railroad Museum, Boulder City is seeking bids on multiple projects. A brief project description and link to the full scope of work is included for interested contractors. Contact museum director Dr. Christopher MacMahon at 702-486-5952 for more information.
Painting Dining Car 4813
This project will remove existing topcoat and paint from dining car […]
Museum to Hold Meeting on Henderson Track Use
The Nevada State Railroad Museum Boulder City will hold a community meeting to inform Henderson residents about a proposed Joint Use Agreement between the State of Nevada and City of Henderson to utilize approximately one mile of railroad track between Interstate 11 and Paradise Hills Drive.
The meeting will be held in the auditorium […]
