VIRGINIA & TRUCKEE RAILROAD COMPANY

Take a ride back into history over the scenic and historic Virginia & Truckee Railroad from Virginia City, Nevada to Gold Hill and back... The Virginia & Truckee is by far the most famous of all American short lines. In its heyday, as many as 45 trains per day arrived and departed Virginia City. U.S. presidents and dignitaries from the world over rode the ornate V&T trains. Completed in 1869, the V&T R.R. hauled millions of dollars in gold and silver ore from the mines of Virginia City. Today, 80 years after the last train left the Comstock, you can once again ride over this historic railroad... Take a fascinating 35-minute ride into history over the scenic V Railroad! Hear the conductor narrate remarkable stories of the V, ride today!

Also known as: Virginia & Truckee Railroad Company, Inc.

Primary location: Virginia City United States