Activities, Events and Recreation
Movie theater BUT the Central Theater was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. The Central Theater was built in Ely, Nevada in 1939. The Art Deco style cinema was built by Percy and Warren Hull after they were denied permission to expand the 1913 Capital Theater. Originally it was built as […]
Friends of the Nevada State Railroad Museum (FNSRM) provides resources and services for the Museum, including fund raising, advocacy, and volunteer work ranging from visitor service to restoration and operation of the equipment in its collection. Without volunteers – there would be no museum and no exhibits.
“We support the Nevada State Railroad Museum at Boulder City, Nevada, and its programs for the education and benefit of the public and Museum visitors through donations, staffing, maintenance, operation, construction and restoration of historic railroad equipment and models.” We are a Nevada charitable corporation and have a IRS 501c(3) tax exemption. Donations may be […]
This is part of the railway that was built to support construction for the Hoover Dam. It provided a method to get men, machinery, supplies and equipment from the rail terminal in Las Vegas to the construction area. Numerous Static / Non-working displays of railroad equipment including a railroad mail car showing how the mail […]
Owned and operated by Bill Noah for over 30 years. It is the one of the few existing bowling centers around that still has the original wooden lanes. Great place for all levels of bowlers. Bill also manages the Pro Shop which is open during regular hours and by appointment. Snack Bar open with sodas, […]
Public Shooting park. Need details for this location.
Wild West Adventures offers a variety of excursions for anyone and everyone hoping to catch a glimpse of the Wild West once enjoyed by pioneers, cowboys, and early explorers. Even if you’ve never ridden a horse before, our seasoned cowhands will help select a horse based on your weight and experience and then guide you […]
Experience the thrilling sensation of skydiving, without a parachute or airplane, as a 1,000 horsepower motor keeps you soaring through air in America’s original indoor skydiving facility. The propeller turns on and the air begins to flow. You’re floating, flying, free falling through the air with wind speeds up to 120 mph. Other Las Vegas […]
Bonnie Springs Ranch offers food, fun & entertainment for the whole family. The Red Rock Riding Stables is located on our ranch and offers guided horseback rides seven days a week. Old Nevada Western Town is home to the Bonnie Springs Outlaws who perform live shows Wednesday through Sunday. Shops & Snacks are available throughout […]
The Nevada State Railroad Museum preserves the railroad heritage of Nevada, including locomotives and cars of the famous Virginia & Truckee Railroad and other railroads of the Silver State. Many were bought from Hollywood studios, where they were made famous in movies and television shows. Among 65 locomotives and cars in the collection, 40 were […]