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| Another of the many mining towns that | Can I make the Ely reservation by |
| were built in Nevada during the 1800s, | phone? We would be happy to help |
| Ely has two particularly appealing | you make any Ely hotel reservation by |
| attractions: the Ward Charcoal Ovens | phone. You can call our toll free |
| and the Nevada Northern Railway | number between the hours of 8 a.m. to |
| Museum. The Ward Charcoal Ovens | 10 p.m. Monday through Friday (CST). |
| State Historic Site is a few miles | 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. |
| outside of town. These 30-ft/10-m | |
| beehives made of fieldstone look far | How can I be sure information about |
| more ancient and mysterious than they | my credit card is secure? We use |
| are: They're kilns that were built in the | secure-socket-layer (SSL) encryption, |
| 1870s for charcoal production. Timber | the standard encryption on the Internet. |
| from the surrounding area was burned | This type of encryption allows you to |
| in the ovens to produce fuel for | feel confident and secure about |
| smelters. | supplying personal and credit card |
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| The Nevada Northern Railway | |
| Museum is a superior museum that | Is there a minimum age requirements |
| re-creates the golden days of the rails. | to reserve a room? A minimum age of |
| It encompasses an entire rail yard (that | 18 is required by most hotels to book a |
| of Nevada Northern, which shut down in | room. Some require the guest(s) be 21. |
| 1982), including everything from the big | These requirements and other |
| locomotives to the depot to the engine | amenities information on the property |
| house. Best of all, the museum offers | "Detail" pages. |
| train rides powered by either a steam | |
| or diesel locomotive. The rides are | Is free breakfast available? Some |
| usually offered on Saturdays, | hotels offer free breakfast with each |
| May-September, but call ahead to get | room night booked. This information |
| an exact schedule: phone | can be found on the property |
| 775-289-2085. | information "detail" page for your |
| | specific property. |
| If the romance of the rails kindles your | |
| desire for romance of a different sort, | Can I book the reservation to stay |
| Ely is yet another of the Nevada towns | tonight? Some hotels accept |
| where you can visit a legal brothel. On | reservations until 3:00pm on the arrival |
| a much different note, dedicated | day. Only hotels that follow this policy |
| anglers should be aware that there's | will show when the today's arrival date |
| good trout fishing at nearby Cave Lake | is typed into the search form. |
| State Recreation Area. 215 mi/345 km | |
| north of Las Vegas. | |
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