Gold + Silver Mine Tours

Step Into Clear Creek Mining History and Heritage

Where the Old West Meets New Adventure, Just West of Denver

Venture into the late 1800s and early 1900s by experiencing a Gold or Silver Mine Tour showcasing our unique mining history and heritage. Known as the original four boom towns, our four municipalities offer a wealth of knowledge about the Colorado Gold Rush while local mining tours offer incredible stories of their own and allow you to experience life as it was for a hard rock miner.  

Historic mine tour with a group wearing hard hats.

Explore Historic Mines and Mills Across the County

Clear Creek County showcases mining history around every turn. Our old mining structures serve as a visual reminder of the American Gold Rush dream, Colorado Gold Rush History, and the living heritage of Clear Creek County, which is waiting to be explored. 

Plan A Mine Tour In Clear Creek County

Lebanon and Everett Mines

646 Loop Drive
Georgetown, CO 80444

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Phoenix Gold Mine

800 Trail Creek Road
Idaho Springs, CO 80452

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Argo Mill and Tunnel

2350 Riverside Drive
Idaho Springs, CO 80452

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Capital Prize Mine

1016 Biddle Street
Georgetown, CO 80444

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Edgar Experimental Mine

365 8th Street
Idaho Springs, CO 80452

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