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KOLO: Silver State Sights – Caliente

February 18, 2021 by Lincoln County Authority of Tourism (LCAT)

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – For the 1100 people who live in the small Lincoln County town, life is a bit different.

“It’s a lot slower. You learn that you are going to travel to do any shopping,” said long time resident Rick Phillips.

The town is best known for its railroad depot which is now headquarters for the city of Caliente. Once known for being the halfway point on trips from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles, the depot is now coming up on its 100th year.

[Read the Full Story and See the Video!]

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