History & Heritage

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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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San Luis Valley Colorado Heritage
San Luis Valley Region, Alamosa, Antonito, Creede, Monte Vista, Del Norte, San Luis, CO 81152The towns in the San Luis Valley are among the oldest settlements in Colorado, and, with just 47,000 residents, the valley’s vast landscape has changed little since the early days of settlement. The art, ... 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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Denver Microbrew Tour
Downtown Denver, Denver, CO 80202The Denver Microbrew Tour is a guided walking tour through downtown Denver's historic LoDo district. Tour includes beer samplings at several microbreweries and a local tap room, tons of beer info, a pint of your... Read More >>
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Durango And Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum
479 Main Ave., Durango, CO 81301Experience the adventure of traveling by a historic coal-fired, steam-powered locomotive on the same tracks miners, cowboys and settlers of the Old West took over a century ago. Wind through spectacular and... Read More >>
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Southwest Colorado Travel Region
295-A Girard St., Durango, CO 81303From the sheer depths of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Monument to the exhilarating vistas from Grand Mesa, world's largest flattop mountain, the region is rich in western history, Victorian architecture... Read More >>
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Leland House & Rochester Hotel
726 East Second Avenue, Durango, CO 81301The Leland House and Rochester Hotel provide unique historic accommodations in the heart of downtown Durango. The Leland House offers apartment-style rooms with kitchenettes and private bathrooms and the Rochester... Read More >>
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Capital Prize Mine
1016 Biddle, Georgetown, CO 80444THe Capital Prize Mine & Tunnel Complex is the newest member of Colorados tourist mine experiences, The property is located in historic Georgetown just 3 blocks, and an easy stroll from downtown shops and... 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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Southeast Colorado Heritage
Southeast Region, Las Animas, Pueblo, Lamar. Fowler, Trinidad, Rocky Ford,, CO 81039Much of the southeast region in Colorado is akin to a giant aviary. Found throughout the expansive prairie, more than 400 of the 625 species of North American birds can be seen living in or migrating through the area.... Read More >>










