History & Heritage
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Pikes Peak Country Attractions
Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO 80903Pikes Peak - America's Mountain, is the anchor of Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak region. But there is much more here. Historical sites of interest, such as Historic Old Colorado City, and Historic... Read More >>
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Old Hundred Gold Mine Tour
721 County Road 4-A, Silverton, CO 81433Go underground in a real gold mine! Ride the mine train 1,500 ft. into Galena Mountain for live mining demonstrations. You’ll see operating drills, skip, slusher, mucker and honey waggon - all the old mining... Read More >>
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Colorado Scenic Trains
401 Water Street, Cañon City, CO 81212Colorado is home to the finest scenic railroads in the country. From classic 1950s-era luxury liners to narrow gauge steam trains that traverse the rugged Colorado Rocky Mountains, riding the rails provides a way to... Read More >>
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Glenwood Hot Springs Resort
401 N. River Rd, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601The Ute Indians called it Yampah, meaning "big medicine" and used to visit the hot springs hundreds of years ago, after long hunting trips. It was developed and opened to the public in 1888. The town was named... Read More >>
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Beaumont Hotel & Spa
505 Main Street, Ouray, CO 81427Built in 1886 at the height of the “Gold Boom,” this lovely old hotel is still known as the 'Flagship of the San Juans." Graciously appointed with sumptuous amenities, the Beaumont Hotel has welcomed such... Read More >>
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Buckhorn Exchange Restaurant
1000 Osage St., Denver, CO 80204Denver's oldest restaurant, with "Colorado's #1 liquor license," serving prime beef steaks, buffalo, elk, baby-back ribs and other fabulous game specialties. Magnificently decorated with over 500 hunting trophies... Read More >>
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Pikes Peak Cog Railway
515 Ruxton Ave., Manitou Springs, CO 80829Since 1891, Pikes Peak Cog Railway has taken millions of people on an unforgettable trip to 14,110 feet! Past cascading streams and forests of aspen and pine, the world's highest cog railroad reveals lovely panoramas... Read More >>
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Bessemer Historical Society
215 Canal St., Pueblo, CP 81004CF&I played a fundamental cultural role throughout Colorado and the west. By recruiting Italian, German, Greek, Slovenian, Mexican and African-American families (to mention a few) it encouraged the immigration... Read More >>
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Seven Falls
2850 S. Cheyenne Canyon Rd., Colorado Springs, CO 80906SEVEN FALLS, where authentic Colorado awaits. Envelope yourself in a geological wonder of seven distinct falls cascading down between steep canyon walls. Walk up 224 steps alongside the falls or ride the in... Read More >>
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Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum
77 County Road 517, Ignacio, CO 81137The Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum celebrates the living history of Colorado's longest continuous residents with multi-sensory exhibitions, rare artifact collections & recorded stories. This iconic structure is... Read More >>
