Nevada Northern Railway Museum
The Nevada Northern Railway Museum is a railroad museum and heritage railroad located in Ely, Nevada, owned by the State of Nevada and operated by a historic foundation dedicated to the preservation of the Nevada Northern Railway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: Monday—Wednesday 8:00 AM—5:00 PM and Thursday—Saturday 8:00 AM—7:15 PM and Sunday 8:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: railway museum in Ely, the United States of America
- Address: 1100 A Avenue, Ely, NV 89301
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Theater and White Pine County Courthouse.
Central Theater
Movie theater
Photo: Ammodramus, CC0.
The Central Theater was built in Ely, Nevada from 1939 to 1941. The Art Deco style cinema was built by Percy and Warren Hull after they were denied permission to expand Ely's Capital Theater, which opened in 1916. Central Theater is situated 1 mile southwest of Nevada Northern Railway Museum.
White Pine County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Finetooth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The White Pine County Courthouse was built in 1908 in Ely, Nevada, located in White Pine County. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. White Pine County Courthouse is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Nevada Northern Railway Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ely and Lane City.
Ely
Photo: Hermann Luyken, CC0.
Ely is the only city in and the county seat of White Pine County, Nevada, United States. Ely was founded as a stagecoach station along the Pony Express and Central Overland Route.
Lane City
Locality
Lane City or Mineral City was a settlement in White Pine County, Nevada. It is now a ghost town. A mining camp was founded in 1869 just west of Ely, Nevada, and named Mineral City until 1876. Lane City is situated 3½ miles west of Nevada Northern Railway Museum.
Nevada Northern Railway Museum
- Categories: railway museum, building, tourism, commercial building, and tourist attraction
- Location: White Pine, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.25932° or 39° 15′ 34″ northLongitude
-114.86908° or 114° 52′ 9″ westOpen location code
85F7745J+P9OpenStreetMap ID
way 436515059OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q1689518
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Nevada Northern Railway Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “內華達北方鐵路博物館”
- Dutch: “Nevada Northern Railway Museum”
- French: “Nevada Northern Railway Museum”
- German: “Nevada Northern Railway Museum”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include NNRY Office and Welcome Center and East Ely Station Post Office.
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