Historic haunted places in Virginia City, NV. Each page gives the ghost story, whether visitors can go, and a link to the site the story came from. The stories are folklore, not documented fact.
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Haunted place
537 S C St, Virginia City, NV 89440
Open to the public (museum).
Built in 1875 as one of the area's grandest schools, the building sat closed for more than 50 years before reopening in 1986. Now a museum, it is said to be watched over by the spi…
Source: visitrenotahoe.com
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
Haunted place
291 S D St, Virginia City, NV 89440
Open for tours (haunted and paranormal tours offered).
Legend says Comstock millionaire John Mackay struck a deal with the devil, since the mansion came through the Great Fire untouched while nearby areas burned. Seven or more spirits …
Source: visitrenotahoe.com
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
Haunted place
28 N C St, Virginia City, NV 89440
Open (operating hotel; guided tours Thu-Sat nights).
This hotel and wedding chapel is known for activity in rooms 11 and 13 and for spirits reportedly caught on the chapel's security camera. The ghosts called Rosie and Annie are said…
Source: visitrenotahoe.com
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
Haunted place
112 S C St, Virginia City, NV 89440
Open (saloon and museum; guided ghost tours).
Built in 1870 as an exclusive Millionaire's Club, the building had a brothel up its spiral staircase and a cold storage room called the Crypt. An 1873 explosion that killed 12, sev…
Source: visitrenotahoe.com
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.