| Virginia City |
| IVV Rating:3 10k,5k Strollers:Hard, WheelChair:None/Pets: Yes Restrooms: Yes Mon-Sat, 10a to 5:00p; Sundays, noon to 5. Closed Christmas and Thanksgiving. Elevation is 6200 ft. Snow and/or ice cancels this event. History abounds in this wonderful, authentic wild west town from the 1800's. Old railroad, mines and and enchanting main street with wooden sidewalks make this a must see. Volkssporters receive a 10% discount at the Mark Twain Bookstore. Special Classifications for this Event: Authors and Literary Landmarks Artistic Heritage Cemetery Stroll Courthouses in the USA Firehouses Hillside Letters Historic Churches Honoring Law Enforcement Museum Walk Railroad Heritage Mark Twain Bookstore 111 South C St, Virginia City, NV 89440-9800. 775-847-0454 or 775-847-0666. From I-80, exit to Hwy 395 South. Left on Rt 342 to Virginia City. From Hwy 50 through Carson City, turn right on Williams St, left on Rt 342 to Virginia City. Start point is at the south end of town on your right coming from Carson City. This is a mountainous road. In winter please call Nevada Road Conditions at 775-793-1313 before coming. |