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In operation from June to September, this museum pays tribute to the region's mining heritage through mine tours, exhibits and hands-on activities. Visitors can take a guided 40-minute tour into the over 100 year-old metal ore mine where lighted displays and mining equipment are featured. Visitors can peruse the offerings of the onsite gift shop which features mineral samples, rocks and souvenirs. Address: . Lake City CO USA 81235
Send an Email 1 970 944-2506
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Features of this historic attraction include a mine tour via a mine train, gold-panning opportunities, a gift store and a blacksmith shop. The guided mine tour takes visitors deep into Gold Mountain where equipment displays are showcased and demonstrations are provided. Visitors can also enjoy an all-you-can-eat breakfast and Texas barbecue at the outdoor cafe. Address: 1222 CR 14 Ouray CO USA 81247
Send an Email 1 970 325-0220
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Located just two miles northeast of Silverton, this National Historic Landmark is open for public viewing and guided tours. Visitors can learn how minerals such as gold and silver were extracted and processed. Address: . Silverton CO USA 81433
Send an Email (2) 1 970 387-0294
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This one-hour guided tour brings visitors 1/3 of a mile into Galena Mountain to experience the operations of a real underground gold mine.
This safe and wheelchair-accessible tour also gives guests the opportunity to pan for gold. An onsite gift shop, picnic area and RV and bus parking are available. Address: . Silverton CO USA 81433
Send an Email 1 970 387-5444
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