October 27, 2011

Ride the V&T Train in Carson City, Nevada

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V&T Train Ride

Take a trip back in time by riding the newly reconstructed V&T Railway.

Hop on the historical train at 10 am in Carson City at Flint Drive, take your time exploring the Virginia City and the Comstock, and be ready to train back home at 3:00 p.m.

To learn more, go to www.visitcarsoncity.com.

October 21, 2011

Northern Nevada Hikes – Kit Carson Trail

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Kit Carson Trail Marker

Walk the Kit Carson Trail

The Kit Carson Trail is a walking path through Carson City’s residential homes district.

A painted blue line and bronze medallions along the sidewalk mark the route, which features stops at landmarks, including 1800s-era Victorian-style homes, museums and churches. More than 60 landmarks are featured along the trail.

For more information, including a walking map, go to www.visitcarsoncity.com.