Ghost Tours

Known for its rich history and eerie legends, the Washoe Club is one of the most haunted buildings in the American West. During this chilling evening tour, you'll explore the dark corners of the club, where the spirits of miners, gamblers, and ghostly figures from the past still linger.

Your guide will lead you through the atmospheric rooms of the Washoe Club, including the infamous ""Murderer's Row"" and the haunted second floor, where strange noises, shadowy figures, and cold spots have been reported by countless visitors. Hear stories of the building’s colorful past, from its origins as a high-society gentlemen's club to its dark days during the Comstock Lode, when it became a notorious hotspot for unsolved murders, violent disputes, and unexplainable deaths.

As you make your way through the dimly lit hallways, you’ll learn about the ghostly apparitions that still make appearances today—such as the restless spirit of a former member, seen pacing the halls, or the ghostly laughter that echoes from the bar. You'll also hear about paranormal investigations conducted in the building, where investigators have captured eerie EVPs (electronic voice phenomena) and unexplained shadows.

This ghost tour is not just about spine-chilling tales; it’s also an opportunity to experience firsthand the unsettling presence that makes the Washoe Club a hotspot for paranormal activity. Whether you’re a seasoned ghost hunter or simply love a good scare, this tour offers a thrilling and unforgettable glimpse into the supernatural side of Virginia City’s storied past.

Note: The tour involves walking through dark, narrow spaces, and participants should be prepared for a few unexpected frights.

We offer tours 7 days a week and each tour includes ALL 3 floors of our historical site.

We encourage each guest to take photos and/or record audio during the tours..you never know what you will catch!

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