Star Spangled Steam-Up

This Event has no scheduled dates at this time. It last occurred on Sunday, July 5, 2026.

Event Description:

Join us for a multi-day celebration of railroad fun! Bring the whole family for train rides, games, food, and summer sunshine.

Enjoy games, music and activities for the whole family.
Tour the Museum’s Jacobsen Interpretive Center and Annex to learn about Northern Nevada’s vibrant railroading history.
Grab a bite from a variety of local food trucks.
Hop aboard three historic steam trains! Locomotive No. 25, Glenbrook, and McKeen Motor Car will all be in operation.
Enjoy one of our daily behind the scenes tours!

Come kick off July 4th weekend with train rides and fun for all ages!

Ticket purchase required

Price:

Adults: $25; Children 4–17: $15; Children 3 & Under: Free