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Franktown and the Historic V&T Corridor
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Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow When people think about the Virginia & Truckee Railroad, they often picture Virginia City, Carson City or Reno. But between those larger destinations were smaller places that played an important role in keeping the region moving. Franktown was one of those…
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Steamboat Springs and the Historic V&T Corridor
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Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow When you look at a current aerial map of Steamboat Springs, it is easy to see roads, homes, open land, creek corridors and modern development. What is harder to see, unless someone points it out, is the history still running through…
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What a Trail Like HVTT Really Brings to Northern Nevada
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Understanding the Economic Impact of the Historic Virginia & Truckee Trail Download our HVTT Local Economic Impact Model to learn more. When people first hear about the Historic Virginia & Truckee Trail, they often picture a scenic place to walk or ride a bike.And yes,…
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From Rail to Trail – The Historic V&T Trail
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The V&T Corridor That Built Nevada Is Ready to Connect It Again If you trace the path between Reno, Carson City, and the Carson Valley, you are following one of the most important economic corridors in the history of Nevada. (View the Historic V&T Railroad…
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October 2024 News
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Accomplishments We are extremely thankful for the efforts of Eric Ingbar, founder of Gnomon Inc., for donating his expertise to produce an updated may of the Historic V&T Trail, available here. We obtained funding for trail wayfinding signage and interpretative panels. On July 22 the…
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March 2024 News
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Welcome to the inaugural edition of the Historic Virginia & Truckee Trail’s (HV&TT) quarterly newsletter. Through this newsletter, our website, public information presentations, and participation in related community events we will keep you informed about and invite you to help move toward our goal of…