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Ely, Nevada
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The museum's locomotive shop, still operational, offers a rare glimpse into the industrial past, maintaining and restoring historic steam engines.
The museum operates a historic steam-powered train known as the 'Ghost Train of Old Ely,' offering visitors a nostalgic ride through the scenic Nevada landscape.
Designated in 2006, the museum preserves a significant part of America's industrial heritage with its well-preserved railroad facilities and equipment.
Visitors can participate in the 'Be the Engineer' program, where they can operate a real steam locomotive under supervision.
The museum houses a variety of historic cars and locomotives, some dating back to the early 1900s, providing a comprehensive look at railway history.
The Nevada Northern Railway Museum has been featured in several films and TV shows, thanks to its authentic historical setting.
Visitors can stay in a restored caboose, experiencing the life of a rail worker from the past.
