Virginia & Truckee Railroad Company

Steam!

They were using diesel fuel mixed with oil to boil the water, but the engine was powered by genuine steam. This was my first chance to ride a steam train, and I enjoyed it immensely. Bob Early was our...

a lovely day

We travelled from Carson City to Virginia City on the steam train and had a very nice 3 - 4 hours in the latter to explore. The train was running to time and all the people that we came across workin...

Step back in time

We really enjoyed our 35 minute ride! Got to see and hear some interesting stuff on the way. At just $15 a ticket, its a must do. You could tell the narrator really enjoyed his job and telling abou...

Please don't miss this ride.

These people are all volunteers and their heart is out there. Don was the narrator on the trip and he told us sooooo many interesting things. Just love hearing his stories and you could see the love...

Wonderful Idea but Far Too Crowded to Enjoy

First, all of the trains are creative and the staff are amazing....fun, helpful and knowledgeable. They continue to improve the holiday theme exhibits along the way; at first, the Halloween train was...