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  • Home
  • Plan A Visit
    • Directions & Hours
    • The Center
    • In & Around Elko
    • Group Visits
  • Events
    • Event Calendar
    • Upcoming Events List
    • California Trail Days
    • Program Gallery
  • News
  • Education
    • History & Events
    • Landmarks & Geology
    • People & Culture
    • For Teachers
    • For Kids
    • Digital Library
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Resource Links
  • About
    • Contact Us
    • Mission Statement
    • Support The Center
    • Job Opportunities
    • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Videos

Education

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First Transcontinental Telegraph

First Transcontinental Telegraph

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Joseph Walker California Interpretive Trail

Joseph R. Walker

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Restored Photograph of Kit Carson

Christopher “Kit” Carson

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John C Fremont

John C. Fremont

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Program Gallery

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Bob Pearson Digital Catalog

Bob Pearce Memorial Digital Library Catalog

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California Trail Journals

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Classroom Activities

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For Kids

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For Teachers

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Pioneering Fun

Pioneering Fun on a Road Trip Stop

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Educator Resource Guide

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Who We Are

Southern Nevada Conservancy, a 501c3 nonprofit organization based in Las Vegas, NV, works cooperatively with the Bureau of Land Management through a formal agreement to provide education, informational, and other public services that will add to visitors understanding and enjoyment of the California Trail Interpretive Center. These programs include California Trail Interpretive Center programs, interpretive programming, volunteer management, retail operations, social media outreach, and this website.

Our Mission

Visit the California Trail
  • California Trail Facts
  • Educator Resource Guide
  • Exhibits
  • Group Visits
  • Hike the Trails
Operating Hours

The California Trail Interpretive Center is open year round, Wednesday thru Sunday from 9:00 AM – 4:30 pm.

The center is closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day.

RV & Bus Parking is available.

Get In Touch

California Trail Interpretive Center
1 Interpretive Center Way
Hunter Exit 292
Elko, Nevada 89801

General Information
Phone: (775) 738-1849

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