• Episode 15 - Full Steam Ahead with Adam Michalski on the History of Sparks Transportation

  • Apr 14 2023
  • Length: 54 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 15 - Full Steam Ahead with Adam Michalski on the History of Sparks Transportation

  • Summary

  • On this episode of The Sparks Museum Podcast, Adam Michalski, the current curator of education at the Nevada State Railroad Museum in Carson City, discusses the history of the railroads of Northern Nevada. He covers the various steam-and electric powered locomotives and vehicles that built the economy and population of the city of Sparks in its earliest years, as well as his own history studying railroads and some of the recent efforts of the Nevada State Railroad Museum.

    This episode along with the entire season of the Sparks Museum Podcast so far is available at https://rss.com/podcasts/sparksmuseum/ or wherever you get your podcasts!

    Visit the Sparks Heritage Museum Tuesdays through Saturdays. We are open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays, with tours of the Lillard Park train yard running every forty-five minutes on Saturdays.

    For more information, visit sparksmuseum.org, or follow us on our Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at @sparksmuseum.

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