Mark Twain Days: Twain Train

This Event has no scheduled dates at this time. It last occurred on Wednesday, April 10, 2024.
V&T Railway Commission, Mark Twain Days: Twain Train
Event Description: 

Get in on the VIP experience or take general coach. You'll be happy either way on on this epic 24-mile round trip ride. Enjoy specially curated snacks and a hand-crafted elixir from your souvenir glass created solely for the valiant, intrepid gadabout. Feel the vibrant power of the steam engine as breath taking views come into focus.

Throughout the ride, local musicians, storytellers and beloved Mark Twain characters will roam the cars, captivating travelers with talks of adventure and wit. Upon arriving in Virginia City, passengers will have 3.5 hours to explore the historic town and the many Mark Twain themed events scheduled for the day. Additional amenities include free shuttles for train passengers in Virginia City as well as drinks and snacks onboard the train. 

Special exhibitions, merchants, saloons and more await as guests stroll the streets once walked by Mark Twain himself. Attendees can also look forward to a unique exhibit at St. Mary’s Art Center, interactive demonstrations at the Fourth Ward School & Museum and a special sneak-peak of the Territorial Enterprise Museum. The Mark Twain Casino will also offer Twain-themed merchandise, complimentary mustaches and special photo opportunities exclusively for guests 21 and above.

Ticket purchase required

Where is the event?

Eastgate Depot
4650 Eastgate Siding Rd
Carson City

V&T Railway Commission

4650 Eastgate Siding Rd.
Carson City
(775) 686-9037
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