The Way it Was Museum
The Way it Was Museum is a museum in Storey, Nevada which is located on C Street. The Way it Was Museum is situated nearby to the fire station Storey County Volunteer Fire Department, as well as near Virginia Engine Company No. 1.- Opening hours: 10:30 AM—4:30 PM
- Type: Museum
- Address: 113 C Street, Virginia City, NV 89440
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Virginia City Historic District.
Virginia City Historic District
Historic site
Virginia City Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District encompassing the former mining villages of Virginia City and Gold Hill, both in Storey County, as well as Dayton and Silver City, both to the south in adjacent Lyon County, Nevada, United States. Virginia City Historic District is situated 590 feet south of The Way it Was Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Virginia City and Gold Hill.
Virginia City
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Virginia City is a small Old West town south of Reno on highway 341, in Storey County, Western Nevada.
Gold Hill
Hamlet
Gold Hill is an unincorporated community in Storey County, Nevada, United States, located approximately 1.5 miles south of Virginia City. The town was established in 1859 following the discovery of gold.
Silver City
Hamlet
Photo: Rick Cooper, CC BY 2.0.
Silver City is a small residential community in Lyon County, Nevada, United States. Established in 1859, it developed as a mining settlement during the Comstock era and served as an important staging point between nearby mines and ore-processing mills along the Carson River. Silver City is situated 3½ miles south of The Way it Was Museum.
The Way it Was Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Storey, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.31233° or 39° 18′ 44″ northLongitude
-119.64864° or 119° 38′ 55″ westOpen location code
85F28962+WGOpenStreetMap ID
way 389363776OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museum
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