Museums in:

Ely, Nevada

History

Large collection of historic rolling stock, including steam and electric locomotives that hauled copper. Train rides are available.

Six 30-foot tall kilns built of native stone that provided charcoal for the smelter at the Ward mining camp.

Museum exhibits reflect the mining and railroading lifestyles of the early settlers; also includes the Hesselgesser doll collection with 663 dolls.

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