Arts & Culture
Classical Tahoe's 15th Anniversary Season Draws Strong Demand Ahead of Opening Weekend
Festival encourages audiences to reserve remaining tickets as acclaimed artists take the stage through Aug. 9.
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Arts & Culture
Visiting the Republic of Molossia
If you're new to the Comstock, you may be surprised to learn that one of the world's smallest nations is right in our own backyard. Just outside Dayton lies the Republic of Molossia, a self-declared micronation founded by His Excellency, President Kevin Baugh. Established in
Tours/Events
Virginia City to Participate in Nationwide American Discovery Trail 250 Relay Celebration
VIRGINIA CITY, Nev. — On Saturday, July 18, 2026, at noon, Virginia City will join communities across the nation in celebrating America's 250th anniversary as part of the American Discovery Trail 250 Relay, a cross-country event honoring the enduring spirit of the Declaration of Independence. The Virginia City
History
Pony Express National Re-Ride Departs June 15: Historic 1,900-Mile Journey to Feature America 250 Celebration
Pollock Pines, CA — Riders, history enthusiasts, and communities along the historic Pony Express Trail are gearing up for the 2026 National Pony Express Re-Ride. This year’s event promises to be an extraordinary milestone as it aligns with the nation's semiquincentennial. The Missouri Pony Express President will
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Pony Express Pride Gallops Through Dayton
Blue skies, Old West fun, and a little bit of lawlessness made for a memorable day as Dayton Main Street hosted its America 250 Pony Express ReRide Celebration on Saturday, May 30. Hundreds of community members dusted off their boots and moseyed over to Pike and Main in Dayton'
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Nevada State Parks Announces Free Adventure Day Saturday, June 13, 2026
CARSON CITY, Nev. – The Nevada Division of State Parks is inviting residents and visitors to explore Nevada’s public lands during Free Adventure Day on Saturday, June 13, 2026. In celebration of Nevada’s natural beauty, outdoor recreation opportunities, and public lands, entrance fees will be waived at all Nevada
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Cinema on the Comstock Movie Selected for May 21
Raiders of the Lost Ark won the community vote for first drive-in movie! May 21, Bucket of Blood Parking Lot Festivities start at 5pm Wine Tasting inside the Bucket at 6pm Movie starts at 7pm Original Post: May 13, 2026 Cast Your Movie Vote for May 21 Cinema on
Virginia City
Mother’s Day Flower Crawl Blossoms Again in VC
Locals and tourists alike know Virginia City for its famous Devil Made Me Do It Saloon Crawls; but now, the town trades shots for stems during one of its sweetest new traditions — the annual Mother’s Day Flower Crawl. Virginia City Main Street hosted its second annual Mother’s Day
Virginia City
The Dirty Soda Saloon Celebrates Opening with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
The State of Nevada and Storey County Chamber of Commerce welcomed the new business to Virginia City.
Virginia City
Virginia & Truckee Railroad Opens 2026 Season Memorial Day Weekend
Plans to celebrate golden anniversary all year!
Dayton
Odeon Oldies Lecture Features Powerful Portrayal of Wild Horse Annie
The Odeon Saloon hosted another memorable afternoon of history and storytelling as the Odeon Oldies Lecture Series welcomed Chautauquan Kim Harris for a powerful living‑history presentation portraying Velma Bronn Johnston, better known as “Wild Horse Annie". Held upstairs at the historic Odeon, the lecture drew an audience of
Dayton
The Heat was on at Annual Chili Showdown
Eleven cooks fired up their heating elements early on March 21, each determined to out-simmer the competition at the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Chili Showdown. With just four hours to prep, pots bubbled, spices flew, and secret ingredients made their appearance—all in pursuit of the perfect