was introduced in the United States during the 1850s by Chinese immigrants who joined mining camps during the California Gold Rush and later followed the Central Pacific Railroad east. Saturday’s ...

Growing up, the Nevada State Railroad Museum in Boulder City has been Braden Brickman’s avocation. It’s now his vocation as ...

Today, most of the meteorite is on display at the California State Minerals and Mining Museum in Mariposa, writes.

The Black Springs Volunteer Firehouse has been officially listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Nevada State Historic Preservation Office ann ...

It’s interesting how the southwest metropolitan area of the Twin Cities grew into a patchwork of cities, but there might have been more today if a few more places had survived. Today, we consider them ...

As one of the young guns in preservation, avocation turns to vocation for Braden Brickman at the Nevada State Railroad Museum in Boulder City. Dr. Christopher MacMahon Growing up, the Nevada State ...

In May of 1882, Congress codified these fears into law by passing the Chinese Exclusion Act, which banned Chinese people from ...

It’s the location of the long-awaited expansion of the Nevada State Railroad Museum, which broke ground in early December. “We’re excited to see this project underway after so many years, but know ...

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