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Tourist Mines and Museums - Visit

Click on the links on this page to learn more about tourist mines and mining museums in various regions in Colorado.

Regions

Argo Gold Mine and Mill (tour)
2317 Riverside
Idaho Springs, CO
(303) 567-2421

Clear Creek Mining and Milling Museum
23rd Avenue and Riverside Drive
Idaho Springs, CO

Edgar Mine (tour)
Colorado Blvd. and 8th Street
365 8th Ave.
Idaho Springs
(303) 567-2911

Phoenix Mine (tour)
Idaho Springs
(303) 567-0422

Capital Prize Gold Mine (tour)
1016 Biddle Street
Georgetown, CO
(303) 569-2468

Lebanon Mine (tour) and Georgetown Loop Railroad
1111 Rose Street
Georgetown
1-888-4-LOOP-RR (1-888-456-6777)

Gilpin County Historical Society Museum
228 E. High Street
Central City, CO 80427
(303) 582-5283

Hidee Gold Mine (tour, appointment only)
County Road 6, Central City/Blackhawk
(303) 989-2861

Gold Panning at Lomax Gulch
301 Ski Hill Road
Breckenridge

Country Boy Mine (tour)
542 French Gulch Road
Breckenridge, CO
(970) 453-4405

Washington Mine and Milling Exhibit (self-guided tour)
465 Illinois Gulch Road
Breckenridge

Summit County Historical Society
(970) 453-9022

Aspen Historical Society
620 W Bleeker St
Aspen, CO
(970) 925-3721

Smuggler Mine and Compromise Mine Aspen Mountain(tour, reservations required)
110 Smuggler Mt. Road, Aspen
(970) 925-3699
(970) 925-2049

Matchless Mine (tour)
414 W. 7th Street
Leadville
(719) 486-3900
(719) 486-1899

National Mining Hall of Fame &, Museum
120 W. 9th
Leadville
(719) 486-1229

Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum
16th and Maple St.
Golden, CO
(303) 273-3815

Denver Museum of Nature and Science
2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver
(303) 322-7009

Western Museum of Mining and Industry
225 North Gate Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 488-0880 or 1-800-752-6558

Lafayette Miners Museum
108 E. Simpson Street
Lafayette, CO 80026
(303) 665-7030

Nederland Historical Society and Museum
4th and Bridge Streets
Nederland, Boulder County
(303) 285-3575

Hard Tack Mine (tour)
Hanson Creek and Engineer Pass Road
(970) 944-2506

Creede Underground Mining Museum
Forest Service Road 503 #9
Creede, CO
(719) 658-0811

Last Chance Mine (tour)/Last Chance Mine Museum
Last Chance Mine Rd&, Bachelor Loop Rd
Creede, CO
(719) 568-1059/(719) 238-7959

Ouray County Historical Society and Museum
420 Sixth Street
Ouray
(970) 325-4565
(970) 325-4075

Bachelor Syracuse Mine (tour)
1222 CR 14
Ouray, CO
(970) 325-0220 (summer)
(800) 932-6337 (winter)

Old Hundred Gold Mine (tour)
721 CR 4A
Silverton
(970) 387-5444 or 1-800-872-3009

Mayflower Mill (tour)
2 miles north of Silverton on Highway 110 County Road 2
(970) 387-0294

Lowell Thomas Museum
298 Victor Avenue
Victor
(719) 689-5509

Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine (tour)
1 mile north on Highway 67
Cripple Creek
(719) 689-2466
1-888-291-5689 9101

Cripple Creek District Museum
5th and Bennett Avenues, Cripple Creek
(719) 689-2634

Lost Mine (tour)
P.O. Box 3
Salida, CO 81201
(719) 221-6463

Walsenburg Mining Museum
101 E. 5th Street, Walsenburg
(719) 738-1992

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