Skip to ContentThe Nevada State Railroad Museum in Carson City keeps V&T locomotive No. 25 and runs train and motor car rides on select weekends and holidays.
Checked November 2, 2026. Dates, prices and hours change; the official page wins.
- No. 25V&T locomotive for rides
- Thu-Monopen 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- $10adult admission
- 100thbirthday of the TC&GB No. 401 Edwards Car
What You Will See
The museum’s page names V&T Locomotive No. 25, which is steamed up for train rides, and the Glenbrook, also used for rides, along with a museum handcar and McKeen motor car rides. It is also marking the 100th birthday of the Tucson, Cornelia & Gila Bend No. 401 Edwards Car. Rides run on select weekends, holidays and special events and are not included in museum admission; the 2026 ride schedule is on the museum’s schedule page.
- Address2180 South Carson Street, Carson City, NV 89701
- Phone(775) 687-6953
- HoursThursday to Monday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; closed Tuesday and Wednesday. A museum page read earlier adds closures on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day.
- Admission$10 adults; free for children 17 and under and members
- Getting thereAbout 35 to 40 minutes from Reno (our estimate, no live traffic)
The original V&T story is on the V&T Railroad page.
What We Could Not Confirm
These items were not read on an official page when we checked, so we do not state them as fact. Who can confirm each one is named.
- Train ride times and prices for 2027 (the museum’s schedule page).
- Museum history and the size of the collection (nvmuseums.org or the museum).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Nevada State Railroad Museum run trains?
Yes, on select weekends, holidays and special events. Rides cost extra.
Sources
- Nevada State Railroad Museum, Carson City (official)
- Nevada State Railroad Museum: Hours and Location (official)
Cite this page: It’s Reno editorial team, “Nevada State Railroad Museum,” itsreno.com, checked November 2, 2026.