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HOLIDAY RUNS

Whether you’re hosting or visiting family and friends, or trying to entertain kids out of school, doesn’t everybody love a train? Catch our Sisters in History Route into Nevada’s historic “bonanza” days on the first three Saturdays in December.

You’ll follow the recently reconstructed Carson City-Virginia City line into the scenic Flowery Mountains, where the Comstock era’s richest train once rolled. Check below for departure dates, times and fares. Then purchase your tickets by phone – 800-NEVADA-1 – or click here.

‘TIS THE SEASON TIMETABLE

December Danish Run
Saturdays, December 5, 12 and 19, one way
$17 adults, $15 ages 65 and older, $12 ages 12 and younger
Includes Danish, coffee/juice at Virginia City depot
10am departs Virginia City
11:30am arrives Carson City

V&T Christmas Parade Train
Saturday, December 5, roundtrip
$39 adults, $35 ages 65 and older, $28 ages 12 and younger
Includes hot chocolate, Christmas cookies, elves on train, Christmas lights and décor, Virginia City Lighted Christmas Parade at 5pm, shuttle to and from Virginia City depot
Noon departs Carson City
6:30pm return trip departs Virginia City

Comstock Night Train
Saturday, December 5, 2009, one way
$17 adults, $15 ages 65 and older, $12 ages 12 and younger
8:30pm departs Carson City
10pm arrives Virginia City

Christmas on The Comstock Train
Saturdays, December 12 and 19, roundtrip
$39 adults, $35 ages 65 and older, $28 ages 12 and younger
Includes hot chocolate, Christmas cookies, elves on train, Christmas lights and décor, shuttle to and from Virginia City depot
10am departs Carson City
3pm return trip departs Virginia City

Comstock Night Train
Saturdays, December 12 and 19, one way
$17 adults, $15 ages 65 and older, $12 ages 12 and younger
5pm departs Carson City
6:30pm arrives Virginia City


All arrival times are approximate. Carson City departures/arrivals at East Gate Depot. Click here for map. Virginia City departures/arrivals at F Street Depot.



 

The Sisters in History Route runs again in 2010. She’ll be back on track Thursdays through Sundays from May 28 through October 31. Watch this website for details, fares and timetables.