Pony Express Nevada

10/01/2025

09/01/2025

Polly Alstatt is the owner and sole operator of Headframe Coffee located at 427 Murray St. between Hayes and Clark Streets in Downtown Ely. Headframe Coffee has been in business since Thanksgiving …

09/01/2025

Here’s a look at Rock Point Mill in 1906 outside of Dayton, Nevada!

06/01/2025

Embark on a journey through time and stunning landscapes as you travel down Highway 50, famously dubbed the Loneliest Road in America. This historic route offers more than just breathtaking views—it’s a path filled with stories, adventure, and timeless charm.

06/01/2025

The Nevada Northern Railway in Ely maintains a unique corner of American history by keeping turn of the 20th century train engines ticking.

02/01/2025

Make sure to check out the PONY EXPRESS TERRITORY AUDIO TOUR PAGE! This tour features stories and tales of towns and sites in Nevada’s Pony Express Territory, and you can either listen to them directly from this page, or download them to your computer or smart device. 🐎
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Photo Credit: Travel Nevada

01/01/2025

Happy New Year! Wishing you health, happiness, and success in the year ahead!

26/12/2024

Join us for the Fire and Ice Winter Festival, January 17–19, for a weekend of winter fun in White Pine County! Enjoy events at Nevada Northern Railway, Downtown businesses, and Ward Mountain Recreation Area. Activities include sports, arts, food, live music, tournaments, and more. Snow sculptures depend on weather—bring the family!

24/12/2024

Warmest Wishes for the Season! Hoping you and your family enjoy a holiday full of love and joy.

19/12/2024

Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic! Hop aboard the Nevada Northern Railway for an unforgettable journey to visit Santa Claus. Tickets are almost gone—grab yours now! 🎟️✨

17/12/2024

🎣 Join us on February 1, 2025, for the Rotary Club of Ely Ice Fishing Derby at Comins Lake in White Pine County! Fishing runs from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with entry at $45—or upgrade to VIP for $20 extra for a second chance to win with a tagged fish. Pre-register on January 31 from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Bristlecone Convention Center. Don’t miss the ice fishing event of the year in Ely’s stunning winter landscape! Click here for more info: https://bit.ly/4iIYHSu

14/12/2024

Mark your calendars, Fallon! 🎉 On Thursday, December 19, 2024, Santa will trade his red velvet hat for a flight helmet! The Jolly Ol' Elf has enlisted the services of NAWDC Search and Rescue unit to help him spread laughter and excitement to all the good boys and girls of Churchill County 🎅✈🚁

🎁 When: December 19, 2024, weather permitting
🎁 Time: The following times are approximate
🎁 Where:
1. High School - 11:35
2. Lahontan/Veritas - 11:40
3. Middle School - 11:45
4. Oasis - 11:50
5. Northside - 11:55
6. EC Best - 12:00
7. Numa - 12:05

Wave to Santa as he soars through the skies, delivering holiday magic to all!
Stay tuned for more updates! 🎄🎅

14/12/2024

14/12/2024

Join us for Sunday at Broadbent on the 19th, all festivities take place at Broadbent Park in Downtown Ely. Expect everyone’s favorite frosty horseshoe tournament, our Tour & Rec co****le tournament, art contest, and more! The day (and Festival) ends with a Great Basin Pyrotechnics fireworks display at 5:30pm.

14/12/2024

Now Open

12/12/2024

The Fire and Ice Festival is coming to Ely, NV, from January 17–19, 2025! Join us for a weekend of winter magic and fiery fun, featuring dazzling displays and exciting activities for all ages. Don’t miss one of Nevada’s most anticipated events—mark your calendars now!