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November 2019
Santa’s Reindeer Flyer
The Nevada Northern Railway Museum celebrates the holiday season with a fantastic adventure for kids of all ages! A trip to the North Pole on Santa’s Reindeer Flyer Christmas Train, to see the jolly old elf himself. This magical family adventure departs from Ely, Nevada for a magical adventure to the North Pole on board a train. On the journey northward, you will meet a lively bunch of Santa's helpers who will serve all of the passengers hot chocolate cookies. They will…
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Little BIG Dog Trail Run
Grab your favorite canine running buddy and join us for a New Year Trail Run. This trail run will be held at Kershaw-Ryan State Park on January 4th, start time 9am for 12K, 9:30am for 4K. Kershaw-Ryan State Park is the coolest little spot to hangout. It has some great trails that will take you up to the top for some great views. If you are lucky you’ll watch the Union Pacific train go through Rainbow Canyon. The park has…
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Fire and Ice Festival in Ely
The Fire and Ice Winter Festival is a celebration of all that White Pine County offers during the winter months. The community wide festival will have multiple events throughout the area for people of all ages. Locations include Nevada Northern Railway, Cave Lake State Park, Downtown businesses, Ward Mtn Recreation Area. Bring the entire family down for activities around sports, arts, food and drink, tournaments, live music and more. This year there will be SNOW SCULPTURES. Teams interested in competing…
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National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
The National Cowboy Poetry Gathering is the nation’s original cowboy poetry and music festival. Since 1985, aficionados of the American West have traveled to remote Elko, Nevada, to meet like-minded people, be captivated by poets and musicians whose art is an expression of their life on the land, participate in creating traditional Western gear and art, learn about current challenges and creative solutions in Western land management, and kick up their heels and enjoy a week filled with entertainment, learning…
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Ride Around The Rubies – Gravel Ride
See the Ruby Mountains like you've never seen them before! Join us on the summer solstice, June 20, 2020 for the Ride Around the Rubies. This one-day "Gravel Ride" cycling event begins and ends in scenic Lamoille, Nevada, guiding cyclists around the beautiful Ruby Mountains over their choice of a 40, 66 or full 118 mile loop on pavement, gravel and dirt roads. Proceeds from this event support youth leadership development, exchange programs, local and global community improvement projects, and…
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