Virginia City

More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Nevada Gambling Museum

Features more than half-a-million dollars worth of gaming memorabilia, including over 100 antique slot machines, cheating devices and gamblers' weapons.

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Things to Do in Virginia City

Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Piper’s Opera House

Built in the 1880s, Piper's Opera House attracted famous stars from Europe and the United…

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Virginia Truckee Railroad

Narrated 35-minute steam train ride through the heart of the historic Comstock mining region.

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Mackay Mansion Museum

Built in 1860 as the headquarters of John Mackay, King of the Comstock, it includes…

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Keep it easy.

The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

Way It Was Museum

The museum displays the most complete collection of Comstock mining artifacts in the world plus…

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Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

Fourth Ward School Cultural Center

Built in 1876, the school houses permanent and changing exhibits featuring the history and culture…

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Virginia City Tours

A 2.5-mile, 20-minute narrated tour of Virginia City.

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Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Comstock Firemen’s Museum

Preservation of 19th century firefighting equipment of early Nevada as well as a gift shop.

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Keep it easy.

The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

Wild West Museum

Attractions include Western/cowboy memorabilia, antique guns, animal mounts, Native American, John Wayne and cavalry displays,…

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