This piece of Reno history remains as evidence of the Air Mail Age prior to radio. The pilots relied on the arrows and beacon to get their bearings when traveling across the country.

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Tom Cooke and Steamboat Ditch Loop Trail

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Hike the moderate 6.6-mile Tom Cooke and Steamboat Ditch Loop Trail near Reno, featuring city views, historic ditches, and an Airmail Arrow.

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Elevation 1,550 m

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Sunday 29 March

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Location: Washoe County, Nevada, United States

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