Explore Virginia City on Horseback, Wagon & Stagecoach

Triple M Carriages — Virginia City, Montana

Authentic historic rides and guided tours

Triple M Carriages offers guided experiences in Virginia City, Montana, focused on horseback riding, stagecoach tours, wagon rides, and themed dinner and ghost tours. Located in the heart of historic Alder Gulch, Triple M Carriages operates five core trips that showcase the natural scenery and local history of Virginia City.

Key experiences include:

• Cowboy Dinner Ride — an open-air buffet and family-style dinner with cast iron cooking and smoked tri-tip, followed by a wagon ride through town.
• Ghost Tour — an evening walk and wagon experience highlighting Virginia City’s haunted history and historical sites.
• One Hour Horseback Ride — guided horseback route through historic Alder Gulch with narrated oral history.
• Two Hour Horseback Ride — extended guided ride through the same historic terrain for a deeper exploration.
• Stagecoach Tour — a nostalgic coach pulled by trained horses with educational storytelling.

Why choose Triple M Carriages

• Location-focused tours: All trips operate from Virginia City, Montana, in and around Alder Gulch, making it convenient for visitors staying in town.
• Historic interpretation: Guides provide local history and oral storytelling tied to the landscape and Virginia City’s past.
• Varied lengths and themes: Options range from one-hour rides to two-hour excursions, family-style dining experiences, and themed ghost tours.
• Traditional format: Rides use wagons, stagecoaches, and horseback to create authentic, low-technology experiences that emphasize regional heritage.

What to expect on each trip

• Safety and guidance: Guided instruction accompanies rides and tours; horses and coaches are used for managed, guided experiences.
• Local storytelling: Narration focuses on Virginia City and Alder Gulch history, helping visitors connect to the setting.
• Dinner and seasonal offerings: The Cowboy Dinner Ride pairs an open-air buffet and cast-iron family-style meal with a wagon ride; seasonal menus and scheduling depend on operational dates.

Planning and booking tips

• Check availability for specific tours and dates in Virginia City, Montana.
• Choose the length and theme that best fits the group: quick one-hour rides, two-hour explorations, evening ghost tours, or dinner rides.
• Review route details, accessibility notes, and group size guidelines when reserving.

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Summary

Triple M Carriages provides focused, interpretive experiences in Virginia City, Montana, combining horseback rides, stagecoach and wagon tours, dinner rides with cast-iron cooking, and family-friendly ghost tours. These tours center on Alder Gulch and the local heritage, offering visitors clear choices for time, theme, and storytelling depth.