Las Vegas Sun

April 25, 2024

The ceiling of the bar in the Gold Hill Hotel, the oldest in the state, is usually filled with dollar bills. Late in 2013, hotel manager Clay Mitchell cleared part of the ceiling to collect money for the effort to open a new library in Virginia City.

Matt Hufman

The ceiling of the bar in the Gold Hill Hotel, the oldest in the state, is usually filled with dollar bills. Late in 2013, hotel manager Clay Mitchell cleared part of the ceiling to collect money for the effort to open a new library in Virginia City.