Nevada City Montana Map

Nevada city travel guide.

Nevada city montana map. Hotels near nevada city ghost town. Virginia city is a small town in madison county in south east montana approximately midway between butte and bozeman south of the i 90 highway. Schmuckythecat cc by sa 3 0. Train tickets can be purchased from the virginia city train depot nevada city museum or as part of the family pass from the river of gold.

Find local businesses view maps and get driving directions in google maps. It is 70 miles southeast of butte on highway 287 in the famous alder gulch area. Come relive the adventure of the gold rush days in nevada city montana. In the 1940s and 50s charles bovey moved his collection of old west.

In the 1880s it was one of the two major centers of commerce in what was known as one of the richest gold strikes in the rocky mountain west sharing this role with its sister city virginia city. Located 1 2 mile east of the historic living ghost town of virginia city and nevada city 15 minutes from ennis the fly fishing capital of montana 90 minute drive to yellowstone national park 60 minutes from bozeman montana state university full service campground with sewer electric water hook ups for both 30 50 amp rv s. In may of 1863 six men barney. Experience the old west.

All things to do in nevada city. Virginia city is a well preserved very much alive ghost town which is frozen in time. Virginia city is situated 1 miles southeast of nevada city historical marker. Come explore virginia city and nevada city.

All locations open at 10 am. The grande yum yum house and the torch theatre goods and gallery. Virginia city national historic landmark. Train rides and schedule.

Montana heritage commission page displaying esri arcgis walking tour maps of both virginia city and nevada city. Madison county montana is where you will find the ghost towns of virginia city and nevada city. Nevada city nevada city is an unincorporated community in madison county montana united states. The virginia city shortline railroad was built by charlie bovey in 1964 to connect virginia city montana to nevada city a mile and a half away.

Wallace street photographic emporium. A bustling town when formed in 1864 by 1869 the population had dwindled to just 150 people. J spencer watkins memorial. It is located just 20 miles west of yellowstone national park 90 miles by road.

The train ride is approximately 15 minutes long. All nevada city hotels. With its sister virginia city nevada city formed the core of the alder gulch diggings the richest gold placer deposits ever discovered. By 1876 the town was virtually deserted.

Today the virginia city shortline is a great opportunity to enjoy the scenery and learn about the surrounding area. Hotels near bil billings airport.