The Geiger Grade And "The Champagne Holdup"

A roadside sign at the base of the Geiger Grade on the outskirts of Reno tells visitors of some of the sights they will see on the road. This sign was placed by the Territorial Enterprise newspaper to encourage tourism.

Date Uploaded: December 16, 2020

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Source Caption: “The Highway to the Sky”Tourist's Nevada roadside sign of The Geiger Grade & “The Champagne Holdup” between Reno, Nevada & Virginia City, Nevada July 1959.

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