Explore Top of the Rockies Scenic Byway for its high alpine peaks, acres upon acres of forest land, charming Victorian architecture and Wild West history.
Sustainability Activity
There are special places and unique vistas around nearly every Colorado corner. You can help ensure these places exist for generations to come by staying on roads and trails, keeping speeds in check, leaving campsites and picnic spots just as you found them, and following instructional signs while you’re out and about in our state.
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Get Outside
Work up an appetite by exploring White River National Forest on foot, cross-country skis or snowshoes depending on the season! Gorgeous and wild forestland surrounds Minturn.
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Historic Leadville Walking Tour
Take a self-guided tour of Leadville’s downtown for its historic architecture and colorful silver-mining history. Designated a National Historic Landmark, be sure to take note of the Tabor Opera House, built in 1879 for $40,000 (a costly sum at the time). It was touted as "the grandest theater between St. Louis and San Francisco."
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