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It’s easy to enter Virginia City, look around for a bit, and then leave the same day. It’s just not the best or most interesting way to experience it. You […]

As we get to the end of the year, I keep thinking about how many people it actually takes to keep this town moving. Not just to pull off events […]

There is something special about winter in Virginia City. The crowds thin out, the air is crisp, and the whole town feels just a bit more magical. It is the […]

I just came across the phrase scream tourism in a tourism industry email, and immediately thought, “Well, that is exactly what Virginia City has been doing all along.” Haunted settings? […]

Virginia City has always attracted a diverse crowd. In the 1860s, it was miners, madams, and moguls. In the 1960s, it was fans of the Bonanza TV show and history […]

Virginia City runs on grit, history, and the generous spirit of those who show up. From parades and haunted tours to daily operations at the Visitor Center and Piper’s OperaHouse […]

There’s a certain magic in Virginia City in the summer. The boardwalks are alive with the sound of footsteps on wood, the whistle of the train, the clink of glasses […]

You’ve seen a ghost or a camel or a parade (or all three – oh my!) in Virginia City, Nevada, but have you ever wondered where the Virginia City Tourism […]

VIRGINIA CITY, Nev. (DRAFT) – Many call it the most haunted town in the U.S. — perhaps even on the planet — but skeptics and believers alike can agree: Virginia […]

VIRGINIA CITY, Nev.  – In honor of National Kitchen and Bath Month this October, a review of toilet trends through the years may be in order. Smart toilets, bidets and […]