History & Heritage

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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 >>
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Park County Colorado Heritage
Park County Region, Fairplay, Tarryall, Lake George, Hartsel, Guffey, Platte Canyon, CO 80440It's a little-known fact that Park County contains the highest gold and silver mines in North America. It also contains some of the highest historic ranches and a wealth of historic railroad sites. Working ranches... 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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General Palmer Hotel
567 Main Ave., Durango, CO 81301The General Palmer Hotel is a prestigious, Victorian-style hotel. The Historic General Palmer Hotel will pamper you with, luxury, service, and first-class amenities. Helping you to "Create memories that will last a... 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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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 >>
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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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Molly Brown House Museum
1340 Pennsylvania Street, Denver, CO 80203Explore the 1889 Victorian home of Titanic survivor Molly Brown. Born Margaret Tobin Brown in Hannibal, MO in 1867, tour guests experience the profound changes she witnessed in her lifetime and hear about her role in... 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 >>











