Overview
Silver Springs is a city in Western Nevada.
2 sights · 1 things to do
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Best things about Silver Springs
Fort Churchill State Historic Park
Buckland Station State Historic Park
Lyon County Fly-In
The Fly-in is an annual air show that encourages general aviation pilots to fly to and exhibit their aircraft. The weekend event features hot air balloon flights, Western gunfighters, monster trucks, radio control aircra…
Plan your trip
Best time to visit & weather
Most comfortable: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct. Summer highs reach about 94°F; winter lows dip to about 26°F. Very hot (Jul, Aug) — plan outdoor time for mornings. Wettest: Jan and Dec. (climate data from nearby Reno)
Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).
Getting there
- From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
- RNO Reno Tahoe International Airport, Reno — 30 mi away (major hub). Directions
- TKF Truckee Tahoe Airport, Truckee — 49 mi away. Directions
Budget & where to stay
No prices are listed for this place yet. See the Sleep guide ↓ for options.
Sample 1-day itinerary
Day 1
- Morning Fort Churchill State Historic Park, Buckland Station State Historic Park
- Afternoon Lyon County Fly-In
Stops are grouped by area so each day needs little backtracking. Check opening hours before you go.
Food for you
What to ask about, for your diet
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