Click on the links on this page to learn more about tourist mines and mining museums in Colorado.
Argo Gold Mine and Mill (tour) 2317 Riverside Idaho Springs, CO (303) 567-2421 |
Aspen Historical Society 620 W Bleeker St Aspen, CO (970) 925-3721 |
Bachelor Syracuse Mine (tour) 1222 CR 14 Ouray, CO (970) 325-0220 (summer) (800) 932-6337 (winter) |
Capital Prize Gold Mine (tour) 1016 Biddle Street Georgetown, CO (303) 569-2468 |
Clear Creek Mining and Milling Museum 23rd Avenue and Riverside Drive Idaho Springs, CO |
Country Boy Mine (tour) 542 French Gulch Road Breckenridge, CO (970) 453-4405 |
Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum 16th and Maple St. Golden, CO (303) 273-3815 |
Creede Underground Mining Museum Forest Service Road 503 #9 Creede, CO (719) 658-0811 |
Cripple Creek District Museum 5th and Bennett Avenues, Cripple Creek (719) 689-2634 |
Denver Museum of Nature and Science 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver (303) 322-7009 |
Gilpin County Historical Society Museum 228 E. High Street Central City, CO 80427 (303) 582-5283 |
Edgar Mine (tour) Colorado Blvd. and 8th Street 365 8th Ave. Idaho Springs (303) 567-2911 |
Hard Tack Mine (tour) Hanson Creek and Engineer Pass Road (970) 944-2506 |
Hidee Gold Mine (tour, appointment only) County Road 6, Central City/Blackhawk (303) 989-2861 |
Lafayette Miners Museum 108 E. Simpson Street Lafayette, CO 80026 (303) 665-7030 |
Last Chance Mine (tour)/Last Chance Mine Museum Last Chance Mine Rd&, Bachelor Loop Rd Creede, CO (719) 568-1059/(719) 238-7959 |
Lebanon Mine (tour) and Georgetown Loop Railroad 1111 Rose Street Georgetown 1-888-4-LOOP-RR (1-888-456-6777) |
Lost Mine (tour) P.O. Box 3 Salida, CO 81201 (719) 221-6463 |
Lowell Thomas Museum 298 Victor Avenue Victor (719) 689-5509 |
Matchless Mine (tour) 414 W. 7th Street Leadville (719) 486-3900 (719) 486-1899 |
Mayflower Mill (tour) 2 miles north of Silverton on Highway 110 County Road 2 (970) 387-0294 |
Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine (tour) 1 mile north on Highway 67 Cripple Creek (719) 689-2466 1-888-291-5689 9101 |
National Mining Hall of Fame &, Museum 120 W. 9th Leadville (719) 486-1229 |
Nederland Historical Society and Museum 4th and Bridge Streets Nederland, Boulder County (303) 285-3575 |
Ouray County Historical Society and Museum 420 Sixth Street Ouray (970) 325-4565 (970) 325-4075 |
Old Hundred Gold Mine (tour) 721 CR 4A Silverton (970) 387-5444 or 1-800-872-3009 |
Phoenix Mine (tour) Idaho Springs (303) 567-0422 |
Smuggler Mine and Compromise Mine Aspen Mountain(tour, reservations required) |
Walsenburg Mining Museum 101 E. 5th Street, Walsenburg (719) 738-1992 |
Washington Mine and Lomax Placer (tour) Washington Mine 465 Illinois Gulch Road Breckenridge |
Lomax Placer (tour) 301 Ski Hill Road Breckenridge |
Summit County Historical Society (970) 453-9022 |
Western Museum of Mining and Industry 225 North Gate Blvd Colorado Springs, CO 80921 (719) 488-0880 or 1-800-752-6558 |
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