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Visit three distinct towns where many adventures await. Carson City was the picturesque Eagle Valley in 1858, when it was founded, and was named for the nearby Carson River. Today, Nevada’s only territorial and state capital offers a list of attractions as long as its history – from the blue waters of Lake Tahoe to the steam and clank at the Nevada State Railroad Museum. Today, it’s making culinary history with a collection of fine dining establishments that rival those found in the “big city!” Carson City Convention & Visitors Bureau 800-NEVADA-1, 775-687-7410 or visitcarsoncity.com Virginia City. From 1860 to 1880, as gold and silver mining boomed, she became the richest place on earth, attracting the likes of Mark Twain and George Hearst. Virginia City Convention & Tourism Authority 800-718-7587, 775-847-7500 or VisitVirginiaCityNV.com Genoa/Carson Valley is Nevada’s oldest town. At the base of the Sierra, and near Minden-Gardnerville, Genoa has welcomed travelers since 1851. Carson Valley is known for its Basque heritage and hospitality. Carson Valley Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Authority 800-727-7677, 775-782-8144 or carsonvalleynv.org Follow us on these sites:    
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