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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 17 attractions in Virginia City
Attraction type: Bar/club
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 17 attractions in Virginia City
Attraction type: Museum
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 17 attractions in Virginia City

Saloon which boasts a "suicide table" where gambling losers were supposed to have taken their lives.

Attraction type: Casino
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 17 attractions in Virginia City
Attraction type: Religious site; Architectural building
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 17 attractions in Virginia City

Virginia city is a town full of colorful characters and hard working folks. There are several local theater groups performing at Piper's Opera House this coming year. The current schedule of events is

Attraction type: Theater; Opera
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 17 attractions in Virginia City

Ponderosa Saloon & Mine is a saloon that features an entrance to part of Best & Belcher mine right in the back of the room, with 20-minute tours daily from 10 am to 6 pm. The saloon also...

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 17 attractions in Virginia City

Main street in Virginia City with antique stores, saloons and an ice cream shop.

Attraction type: Street
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 17 attractions in Virginia City

This 35-minute narrated steam train tour takes visitors through the heart of the historic Comstock mining region.

Attraction type: Scenic/historic walking area; Scenic railroad
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 17 attractions in Virginia City
Attraction type: History museum
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #10 of 17 attractions in Virginia City

This silver lode was discovered in 1859.

Attraction type: Historic site; Mine
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #11 of 17 attractions in Virginia City
Attraction type: Historic home
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #12 of 17 attractions in Virginia City

A bookstore full of Mark Twain's books as well as historical photographs and a player piano.

Attraction type: Specialty shop
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #13 of 17 attractions in Virginia City

A museum offering exhibits on gold pressing and information on the history of gold and silver mining in Virginia City.

Attraction type: Museum
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #14 of 17 attractions in Virginia City
Attraction type: Historic home
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #15 of 17 attractions in Virginia City
Attraction type: Specialty museum
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #16 of 17 attractions in Virginia City
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Six of the 31 cemeteries in Virginia City are located here, where the first burial occurred in 1860.

Attraction type: Cemetery
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