We were honored to host the Nevada Women’s History Project. They were great to look over the files that pertain…
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We are honored to be featured in the recent Sparks Tribune article. They capture our joy and excitement of the…
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The Sparks Museum & Cultural Center held its first fundraiser in the “Building Steam” campaign on June 25. Local artist…
By Dick Dreiling What we currently refer to as the Nevada-California-Oregon Railway (NCO) was, in fact, a very confused, many-named,…
By Dick Dreiling Self-taught aviator Eugene Ely made the first aircraft take off from a ship. Not to belittle the…
A new iPhone and Android app that brings to life the rich history of Sparks, Nevada is now available for…
They called him “Honest John Sparks,” according to a Nevada Historical Society report. He was governor of Nevada and the…
At the turn of the nineteenth century, after the Southern Pacific Railroad (SP) realigned their tracks, the new alignment was…
