Chollar Mine Tour gives you a sense of what work was like in a silver/gold mine
We bought our tickets in town for a tour and had some difficulty locating the dirt driveway to the mine entrance (which is 1/2 mile or so away from the main town) since it isn't clearly marked. But ev...
An opportunity to see firsthand the mining experience that made Virginia City one of the biggest and richest western cities of its time. The owner is also a collector of old mining equipment, so he's...
Learned a lot. Guide did a great job explaining the overall history of the region and how the mining happened during that time. This was reinforced by actually walking into the mining tunnel, seeing t...
Thoroughly enjoyed the tour. Learned a lot about the history of the area and how the ore was extracted. Lots of examples of the machinery used and technology employed. Tour cost was reasonable and g...
Great mine tour
Loved the personal tour. He was so knowledgeable and did a great job. We highly recommend the tour and to wear the hard hat.
Chollar Mine Tour gives you a sense of what work was like in a silver/gold mine
We bought our tickets in town for a tour and had some difficulty locating the dirt driveway to the mine entrance (which is 1/2 mile or so away from the main town) since it isn't clearly marked. But ev...
A highlight of our Nevada ghost towns tour
An opportunity to see firsthand the mining experience that made Virginia City one of the biggest and richest western cities of its time. The owner is also a collector of old mining equipment, so he's...
Deep dive into mining history
Learned a lot. Guide did a great job explaining the overall history of the region and how the mining happened during that time. This was reinforced by actually walking into the mining tunnel, seeing t...
Great activity to do when visiting Virginia Coty
Thoroughly enjoyed the tour. Learned a lot about the history of the area and how the ore was extracted. Lots of examples of the machinery used and technology employed. Tour cost was reasonable and g...