The Way It Was Museum Tours

Visit The Way It Was Museum

Whether you're a history enthusiast or a culture-vulture, a visit to The Way It Was Museum is sure to please. Uncover more about our intriguing past with the fascinating displays and collections on offer here.

The Way It Was Museum has an admission fee and is a popular attraction in Virginia City Historic District. You'll find loads of other things to do close by, so why not hang around a bit longer? The Washoe Club Haunted Museum, St. Mary in the Mountains Catholic Church and Virginia and Truckee Railroad are also a hit among many visitors.

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Delta Saloon

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Delta Saloon during your travels in Virginia City? Check out the casinos and charming coffeehouses in this family-friendly area.

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Explore the great outdoors at Dayton State Park, a lovely green space in Dayton.

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You can find out about the history of Virginia City with a trip to Marshall Mint Museum. Check out the casinos and charming coffeehouses in this family-friendly area.

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Enjoy a show at Piper's Opera House, a storied theater in Virginia City. Check out the casinos and charming coffeehouses in this trendy area.

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