The Washoe Club

Ghost tour · Virginia City · Nevada

The Washoe Club has stood on C Street since Virginia City's silver-boom days, and it now runs daily ghost tours through the saloon and upstairs club rooms where Comstock-era miners once gambled. Overnight paranormal investigations are also available for anyone who wants more than a walkthrough of Nevada's oldest surviving saloon.

Best for: Comstock ghost stories on Virginia City's main street

Don’t miss

  • Daily ghost tours
  • Overnight paranormal investigations
  • Virginia City's oldest saloon

Plan your visit

Open year-round

2026 Forecast

Color nearby peaks: October 11–October 15

Color builds from September 26 · mostly bare by November 4

Color starts: September 26Peak: October 13Bare: November 4AugustDecember

Sampled at The Washoe Club’s own coordinates and elevation (1904 m) rather than a regional average.

Nevada is sampled at 53 weather points, and that answer already agrees with 1 published peak date from smokymountains.com, so nothing is added to it. This year's weather has the peak running 1 day later than a normal year. How the forecast works

When to go to The Washoe Club

You get about 26 days of color here, from the first turn through to roughly October 22. That is about 6 days earlier than Nevada as a whole. At 6,247 ft, it turns before the lower ground nearby.

You will find it at Virginia City, NV, in Nevada. It is open year-round, so color is the only thing to time.

The Washoe Club on the map

Drag the date slider to see when color reaches this corner of Nevada, or tap a pin for that stop’s own peak window.

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Frequently asked

When does The Washoe Club peak in 2026?
Peak color is predicted for October 11–October 15 (best estimate October 13). Color starts around September 26 and is mostly bare by November 4.

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