Comstock History Center

Super interesting little museum in a very interesting ghost town.

Besides the huge locomotive, the museum has a bunch of interesting information and images. It's not big, so it only takes a short amount of time to visit. A great way to take a look into Nevada's past...

Restored Fire Engines and history of the town at "donation only" price

This little place was run by passionate volunteers and we really enjoyed it. Beautifully restored engines, artifacts and personal accounts of town fires. Donations accepted, but no fee to enter.

Railroad History Of The Comstock

Located just south of downtown and open on a semi regular basis, this small yet very informative museum is a must see. The restored steam engine ( static display ) is a larger then life reminder of...

Locomotive on Display

I visited this small museum thinking it would be solely focused on the history of the Comstock Lode. Initially I was somewhat disappointed, but upon seeing this massive, beautifully restored locomotiv...

Little Gem!

A must when in Virginia City. Perfect, little place to lose yourself in a bit of locomotive history. Geoff/Jeff, who I believe manages the place, is terrific!