Railroad hosts Virginia City to Gold Hill full moon 'Eerie, Electric Halloween Steam Extravaganza'
What better place to be than in Virginia City where the veil between the dead and living is thin, and the spirit of Halloween comes to life?
After a day on the boardwalk shopping in BOO-tiques, enjoying ghoulish grub and ghostly entertainment, head on down to the Virginia & Truckee depot at dusk to catch the Eerie, Electric, Haunted Halloween Train O’ Lights.
The V&T leaves no tombstone unturned to bring you and your family the best in Halloween fun. The 40-minute narrated steam train ride to Gold Hill is sure to satisfy and at the same shake you down to your bones. You never know what is hiding in the Comstock!
Catch the V & T’s Haunted Halloween Steam Train on the full moon evenings of October 30 and 31. The 4-mile, 40-minute route between Virginia City and Gold Hill comes alive underneath the evening’s deep, dark skies.
Brilliant LED lighting is an integral part of the Virginia & Truckee steam train Halloween experience. Ride in open air cars among the ghostly ruins of the Comstock Lode. It is Disney meets the wild west, beautiful and spooky at the same time. Do not miss this eerie, electric, chilly Halloween steam evening!
Bring a coat and dress warm, fall evenings can be chilly in the high desert. Remember your mask and maintain social distancing. Space is limited and reservations are strongly recommended.
Get your fright on and join us after the sun goes down this Halloween. Boarding times: Friday, Oct. 30 at 5 p.m., 6:30 p.m., and on Saturday, Oct. 31 at 5 p.m., 6:30 p.m., and 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $19 for adults and $14 for kids A costume contest will take place on Saturday. Space is limited and reservations are highly recommended.
Get your tickets at https://www.virginiatruckee.com or call us at 775 847-0380 or buy your tickets at our historic Virginia City Depot at 166 F St.
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