There are seven daily departures from the original Virginia City depot to Gold Hill. These 35-minute train rides depart from the depot and go through the Comstock mining region.

The Toast of the Canyon Wine Train returns in 2025 with three Saturday departures: July 26, Sept. 13, and Oct. 11. This ...

Celebrate Halloween with a spirited collection of themed train rides on the Virginia Truckee Railroad. Passengers will board at the F Street 1870s Depot in Virginia City and journey to the Gold Hill ...

Looking for a place to take your little ones this week? Look no further! Here is a list of family-friendly (and fun!) activities and events happening this week around Carson […] ...

The Nevada State Railroad Museum in Carson City will host train rides with Santa during the first three weekends in December. The Santa train has 11 rides a day on Saturdays and Sundays.

A picturesque mountain setting and a core full of 19th-century structures from its Comstock Lode glory days draw tourists to Virginia City, Nevada’s most famous mining boomtown.

Nevada City (shown) and Virginia City are two boom-and-bust ghost towns along Highway 287 in Madison County. Thanks to preservation efforts in the 1940s, the towns now attract upward of 500,000 ...

Following Labor Day, Virginia City will be right back in the spotlight for northern a Nevada favorite, the Camel and Ostrich Races, starting September 9.

The Sugarloaf Mountain Motel in Virginia City was named the best roadside motel in Nevada and the seventh best in the country by USA TODAY's 2025 10 Best list. USA TODAY noted Sugarloaf Mountain ...

You’ll have three hours to explore Virginia City before the return trip. Cost, info: Rides, $35 to $55, are offered at 10 a.m. Fridays through Sundays. Still crazy for wildflowers?

This Nevada city, known for its Old West charm, just earned a national spot on HGTV’s list of most charming small town downtowns.