Nevada State Railroad Museum, Boulder City

Nevada State Railroad Museum, Boulder City We preserve and interpret Nevada's railroad history, culture, and heritage for all who visit. Train rides are offered September-June on Saturdays and Sundays.
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Throwback ThursdayA work crew and ballast train build the Boulder Branch Line between Las Vegas and the planned townsite...
09/03/2026

Throwback Thursday

A work crew and ballast train build the Boulder Branch Line between Las Vegas and the planned townsite of Boulder City in this September 1931 photo.

United States Bureau of Reclamation Photo

This afternoon, the museum interchanged with Union Pacific at Poly West and took possession of Amtrak 315. The locomotiv...
09/03/2026

This afternoon, the museum interchanged with Union Pacific at Poly West and took possession of Amtrak 315. The locomotive was transported back to her forever home in Boulder City where she will await a preservation study and future cosmetic restoration.

Restorations at the museum are made possible by donors like you. Donate today at www.boulderrailroadmuseum.org/donate

Train rides resume this Saturday with departures at 10:00am, 11:30am, and 1:00pm. Please note all trains will depart fro...
09/02/2026

Train rides resume this Saturday with departures at 10:00am, 11:30am, and 1:00pm. Please note all trains will depart from the new visitor center platform located at 1000 Boulder City Pkwy. Tickets available at www.BoulderRailroadMuseum.org

For those following along, Amtrak 315 has arrived in southern Nevada! The museum will interchange with Union Pacific lat...
09/01/2026

For those following along, Amtrak 315 has arrived in southern Nevada! The museum will interchange with Union Pacific later this week.

📷️Michael Goodfellow taken Aug 30, 2026

AMTK315 is on its way towards Ogden. Thanks to Jessica Wray for sharing this photo as it passed through Nampa, Idaho.
08/30/2026

AMTK315 is on its way towards Ogden. Thanks to Jessica Wray for sharing this photo as it passed through Nampa, Idaho.

Just one more week until train rides resume!
08/29/2026

Just one more week until train rides resume!

Throwback ThursdayA Tonopah and Goldfield train at Tonopah circa 1938.
08/27/2026

Throwback Thursday

A Tonopah and Goldfield train at Tonopah circa 1938.

Don't forget to join us for the grand opening ceremony for our new visitor center on Saturday, September 19 at 9:00am. W...
08/26/2026

Don't forget to join us for the grand opening ceremony for our new visitor center on Saturday, September 19 at 9:00am. We hope to see you there!

🚧Construction Update🚧While exhibit installation is on-going, we have also been hard at work building out the new museum ...
08/25/2026

🚧Construction Update🚧

While exhibit installation is on-going, we have also been hard at work building out the new museum store. Our store went from 60 square feet to over 600 square feet in the visitor center allowing a wider array of items for guests to consider in support of the museum.

Caboose 449 brings up the rear of last week's work train as it gets ready to shove out of the yard at dawn.📷️Braden Bric...
08/24/2026

Caboose 449 brings up the rear of last week's work train as it gets ready to shove out of the yard at dawn.

📷️Braden Brickman

Address

1000 Boulder City Pkwy
Boulder City, NV
89005

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 3:30pm
Thursday 9am - 3:30pm
Friday 9am - 3:30pm
Saturday 9am - 3:30pm
Sunday 9am - 3:30pm

Telephone

(702) 486-5952

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