

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Wilson Family History Hike
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 am
- **Event Description**: Step back in time on a family-friendly History Hike at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park. We’ll follow the Overlook Trail for big views and even bigger stories, then visit the quiet Wilson Private Cemetery to reflect on the people who built a life here. Our final stop is the Wilson Homestead Cabin, where you’ll discover what daily life looked like on the ranch—who lived here, what they worked for, and how this landscape shaped their story. Expect light walking, frequent stops, and plenty of chances for kids to ask questions and spot details along the way.  

Date: Saturday February 21, 2026

Time: 9:00 am  (park gates open at 8:00 am)

Location: Overlook Trail, Wilson Family Cemetery and Historic Wilson Homestead Cabin

Need to Know:

·         Pets Welcome must remain on a 6 foot leash. No pets in historic buildings. 

·         Minors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult

·         Program is weather dependent and my be cancelled without notice. Check Facebook, and your email before driving out to park.

·         Meet Docent Dave at the white benches at the junction of both dirt roads, just off the parking lot.

What to bring:

·         Water

·         Comfortable shoes

·         Weather-appropriate clothing, hat

·         Sun protection

·         Lunch and/or trail snacks, (something to carry out your trash)

What to Expect:

·         History highlights by trained Docent

·         1.5 miles of rocky, dirt trail with railroad tie steps, an elevation gain of about 600 feet. Not appropriate for strollers. Children in backpacks welcome. 

You will be expected to practice Leave No Trace principles by walking through mud and water, not around (off trail).
·         Hike will take 2 hours, at a pace appropriate for visitors of all ages.

·         Hike will include a short hike with views of the park, a look at the Wilson Family Cemetery, and a peak into the Historic homestead area. 

Fees &amp; Registration

·         $10 Entrance Fee for NV resident vehicles, $15 per vehicle for non-residents, or State Park annual pass required for each vehicle.

·         No additional cost for the hike

·         Registration is required and hike is limited:                                       https://forms.gle/w97tHM4zhp6T8L486

This Hike is hosted by Spring Mountain Ranch State Park. For questions contact:

Name: Kate Bloomfield

Park Interpreter

cbloomfield@parks.nv.gov

702.875.4141

Nevada State Parks is committed to providing accessible experiences for all visitors. If you need a reasonable communication accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the park or event coordinator no later than 10 days in advance so we have time to work with you and support your visit
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- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 107

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Blue Diamond
- **state**: NV
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 6375 Hwy 159, Blue Diamond, NV, United States, Nevada 89004
- **lat**: 36.04902
- **long**: -115.39645
- **full address**: 6375 Hwy 159, Blue Diamond, NV, United States, Nevada 89004

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Spring Mountain Ranch State Park (https://allevents.in/org/spring-mountain-ranch-state-park/3882542)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 6375 Hwy 159, Blue Diamond, NV, United States, Nevada 89004
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Spring Mountain Ranch State Park
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures, kids
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Wilson Family History Hike ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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