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How To Mine Colorado's History For Fun

If you will be visiting the Denver area, youMine. The tour of this mine takes you 1,000
might want to get down under our mountains.feet in to the a century old, authentic gold
You see, more and more Denver visitors aremine. You'll wear a hard hat, hear the drills
electing to have a fun adventure via a guidedand learn about Colorado's glorious mining
mine tour. There are several to choose fromhistory. After your tour, your guide will
that are all within a 60-90 minute drive fromteach you how to pan for gold in Eureka Creek
Denver.Three tours I think you'd enjoyYou can even take your riches home with you-
are:Argo Gold Mine. The Argo is located near-a great Colorado souvenir.To reach the
Idaho Springs, making it about a 35-45 minuteCountry Boy Mine, take I-70 West to Exit 203
drive from downtown Denver. The Argo mine(Colorado 9 South) towards Frisco
tour features an experienced guide who willBreckenridge. At the traffic circle, take the
tell you the history of the Argo tunnel, the4th exit onto N Summit Blvd. Continue on CO-9
mine itself and the mill which processed overS . Turn left at Huron Rd. Bear right at
100 million dollars of gold ore in its day.Reiling Road then turn left at French Gulch
The guide will also give a live demonstrationRd.Country  Boy  Mine  Tour
of the crushing, milling and rock drilling.
You can walk through the mine and down970-453-4405Lebanon Silver Mine Tour. You
through the mill, reading and observing thecan enjoy a guided tour of this mine as part
equipment, tools and the process used toof a ride on the Georgetown Loop Railroad
extract the gold.To reach this mine, take(which is a neat trip all by itself). The
I-70 West to Exit 241A, which is Coloradomine is located at the halfway point on the
Blvd. Turn right off Colorado Blvd. at Gilsonrailroad. The tour takes you 500 feet into a
Ave .and then take a hard left at Riversidemine tunnel bored in the 1870s. Your guide
Drive.Argo  Gold  Mine  Tourwill point out rich veins of silver and tell
you about early-day mining. The temperature
303-567-2421Country Boy Mine Tour. A bitinside the mine is a constant 44 degrees
further up I-70, near Breckenridge, about 90Fahrenheit, so bring a jacket.
minutes west of Denver, is the Country Boy



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