History & Heritage

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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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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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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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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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Royal Gorge Route Railroad
Santa Fe Depot, Cañon City, CO 81212Step aboard the Royal Gorge Route Railroad to embark upon a breathtaking journey that began 140 years ago. Like a bar-room brawl on wheels, two companies vied for the route and the legal battle dubbed the "Royal Gorge... 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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Rio Grande Scenic Railroad
610 State Street, Alamosa, CO 81101Rio Grande Scenic Railroad offers steam engine excursions from Alamosa and La Veta (easily accessible from Denver) on hundreds of miles of historic rail. Grab a seat in our dome cars and see why we're named "the... 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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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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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 >>











