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Winnemucca Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

city in and county seat of Humboldt County, Nevada, United States

About Winnemucca

Winnemucca is the county seat of Humboldt County innorthern Nevada, located on the Humboldt River, about halfway across the state on Interstate 80. The center of town is around Winnemucca Boulevard and Melarkey Street, and the downtown historic district is on Bridge Street, which has been Winnemucca's main street since the 1870s. Casinos and hotels tend to be concentrated to the west of town near Interstate 80, and the train station is to the southeast towards more residential areas. The nominal visitor's center is in a convention center at the corner of Winnemucca Blvd and Bridge St, but its posted hours are inscrutably contradictory and in any case not followed consistently, so don't count on getting assistance there. Named after Chief Winnemucca of the local Northern Paiute tribe, the c

Top Attractions in Winnemucca

Explore the best things to see and do in Winnemucca:

  • Bloody Shins Trail
  • Humboldt Museum
  • Model T Casino
  • Thunder Mountain Monument
  • Trainspotting
  • Winnemucca Raceway
  • Winners Inn Casino

Where to Eat in Winnemucca

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Chihuahua's
  • 🍴China Garden
  • 🍴Dos Amigos
  • 🍴Koreana Korean Cuisine
  • 🍴Model T
  • 🍴Sid's Restaurant

Where to Stay in Winnemucca

  • 🏨Best Western Gold Country Inn
  • 🏨Days Inn by Wyndham Winnemucca
  • 🏨Holiday Inn Express
  • 🏨Holiday Motel
  • 🏨Silver State RV Park
  • 🏨Town House Motel

Winnemucca Travel Guide Sections

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