Activities, Events and Recreation
Originally a working railroad connecting the mines near Ely (Nevada) to the main railroads near Wells, NV where ore and processed materials where shipped to processing plants and supplies, mail and people could reach the remote Ely area. Today, the East Ely Depot is a State of Nevada Museum. Volunteers operate the Northern Nevada Railway […]
Nevada State Museum in Carson City, celebrating the state’s natural & cultural history and featuring the historic Carson City Mint. The museum offers new exhibits on a regular basis. Please call the museum for current information at 775-687-4810. Volunteers needed – training available.
Year round and on going, live entertainment, laser light shows, street performers, street vendors and more. Free concerts most weekend nights. Ziplines over head to soar above the crowd. Numerous casino shows and dining options also accessible while cruising Fremont.
The National Automobile Museum (The Harrah Collection) has a “Wow!” factor you don’t often find in a museum. You’ll see more than 200 eye-popping cars with authentic street scenes and sounds. The facades bring displays to life; a hardware store here, a movie theatre there which accompany artifacts from each era. It’s located on the […]
The mission of Liberty Engine Co. No. 1/Comstock Firemen’s Museum is to preserve, display and interpret firefighting apparatus and artifacts, and present the rich history and heritage of firefighting in Storey County with primary emphasis on Virginia City and Gold Hill, and the impact on life and culture in those communities and the state. Hours: […]
The Fourth Ward School is the last one of its kind still standing in the United States. The 1876 Second Empire, four-storied state-of-the-art wooden school preserves the real story of life in a booming Old West mining town. Built to accommodate more than 1,000 students, the sixteen classrooms retain original patina, desks, maps and books. […]
Called the most significant vintage theater in the West, Piper’s Opera House in Virginia City deserves a standing ovation for its long-standing contributions to Nevada’s rich history and culture. It is impossible to understand the real spirit of Piper’s Opera House without also looking at the era and the community in which she thrived. The […]
Mission The mission of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families About Joining hands to help patients cope: improving the quality of life of patients and their families. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) offers the most comprehensive array […]
We are different, not only do we cater to drivers who love manual transmission cars, we cater to technology. Other clubs ran off the road, we stayed on track and built the industry’s best, most intuitive app. At 3 Pedal Car Club of America you can: Park all of your cars in your “garage” (FEATURED […]
It doesn’t matter what model you drive. Whether you’re driving your first Bimmer or your thirtieth, there are just certain subjects that interest only BMW owners. BMW CCA is where we explore all of them; it is where we fuel our passion for the marque with friendship, family and fuel! Events and shows are scheduled […]