Leadville

Discover Leadville, Colorado

The history of Leadville is filled with dramatic stories of real people who made, and lost, fortunes in this frontier mountain town spiced with Victorian flavor. People known to all of us-Carnegie, Guggenheim, Susan B. Anthony, the “Unsinkable” Molly Brown, Doc Holliday, Oscar Wilde, Horace and Baby Doe Tabor-are just a few of the many who fill Leadville’s past.

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Attractions

The National Mining Hall of Fame

Located in the famous 1880's silver mining boomtown of Leadville, the National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum is a monument to the memory of the men and women who pioneered the discovery, development and processing of our nation's natural resources.  719-486-1229, mininghalloffame.org

Twin Lakes

Just 15 minutes from Leadville you’ll find the charming and historic village of Twin Lakes and its geological namesake, Colorado’s largest glacial lakes. The lake waters reflect soaring mountaintops and provide a splendid gateway for fishing, hiking, mountain climbing, biking in the warm weather months, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in the winter. Historical Twin Lakes was once a bustling hub that connected Aspen and Leadville during the Gold Rush of the 1800s, and the Red Rooster Tavern and Brothel now serves as the Twin Lakes Visitors Center. The famed Interlaken Hotel, favored by well-heeled 1880s travelers, is accessible by trail or boat.

Ski Cooper

Ski Cooper has more than 480 ski-able acres, with ski school, rentals and Nordic center.  Enjoy our low prices, friendly staff and short lift lines.

Cross-Country & Snowshoe Trails

The leadville Twin Lakes trail system is a must do for Snowshoeing, Nordic & cross-country, and cycling trails.

Mineral Belt Trail 

The Mineral Belt Trail is an all-season trail groomed for winter nordic skiing and enjoyed by cyclists in the summer.

Elk Mountain Adventures UTV Tours

141 East 9th St., Leadville, CO
970-930-7027
Historic Leadville Minning District UTV Tours Travel through the backcountry in our heated and tracked Polaris RZRs. Enj...
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Leadville Railroad

326 E. 7th St., Leadville, CO
1-866-386-3936
Leadville Train – All Aboard 326 E 7th St, Leadville, CO 80461 Welcome aboard the Leadville Railroad. Join us for ...
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Ski Cooper

Ski Cooper, Hwy 24, Leadville, CO
800-707-6114
Cooper is different in all the right ways: no lift lines, no condos, no hard man-made snow, no crazy prices… just Colo...
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Sugar Loafin’ Campground & Cabins

2665 County Rd. 4, Leadville, CO
719-486-1031
Cabins offer living room, full kitchen, dining room, full bath, freshly cleaned linens, queen & bunk beds. Full Serv...
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Mount Elbert Lodge Cabins

10764 E State Hwy 82, Twin Lakes, CO
719-486-0594
Housekeeping cabins at the base of Colorado's highest peak, 1-4 bedrooms in size and available year round....
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Sugar Loafin’ Campground & Cabins

2665 County Rd. 4, Leadville, CO
719-486-1031
Cabins offer living room, full kitchen, dining room, full bath, freshly cleaned linens, queen & bunk beds. Full Serv...
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Twin Lakes Roadhouse Lodge and Cabins

6411 E. Hwy 82, Twin Lakes, CO
719-486-9345
Lodging at Twin Lakes The new Twin Lakes Roadhouse Lodge offers guests’ uncomparable comfort in the heart of the T...
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Elk Mountain Adventures UTV Tours

141 East 9th St., Leadville, CO
970-930-7027
Historic Leadville Minning District UTV Tours Travel through the backcountry in our heated and tracked Polaris RZRs. Enj...
More

Leadville Railroad

326 E. 7th St., Leadville, CO
1-866-386-3936
Leadville Train – All Aboard 326 E 7th St, Leadville, CO 80461 Welcome aboard the Leadville Railroad. Join us for ...
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Pack Burro Picnics

Leadville, CO
719-293-4213
A Pack Burro Picnic is a unique way to experience the high alpine backcountry in Colorado. The tour starts at an elevati...
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Ski Cooper

Ski Cooper, Hwy 24, Leadville, CO
800-707-6114
Cooper is different in all the right ways: no lift lines, no condos, no hard man-made snow, no crazy prices… just Colo...
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Vail Stables

915 Spraddle Creek Rd. Vail, CO 81657
(855) 743-3824
Conveniently located 1 mile NW of downtown Vail, Colorado, our rustic, little outfit offers something for everyone. Clai...
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40 Under Forty: Boulder Valley & Northern Colorado

Sep 27

375 Meadowlark Drive, Berthoud, CO

Boulder Valley and Northern Colorado 40 Under Forty recognizes 40 emerging business leaders in each region (80 total), u

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Okaidja Afroso: Jaku Mumor

Sep 27

2344 E. Iliff Ave., Denver, CO

Okaidja Afroso journeys to the U.S. from his home in Ghana, West Africa to bring a powerful experience that draws inspir

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SKSF 12th Annual “Boots, Buckles, & Chuckles” Night of Comedy Fundraiser

Sep 30

13071 Bass Pro Drive, Colorado Springs, CO

Introducing the “Boots, Buckles, and Chuckles” Night of Comedy fundraiser for Special Kids Special Families!

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The Colorado Springs Marathon, Half, 5K, Kids K

Sep 30

Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, 215 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO

Come celebrate the 10 Year Anniversary of the Colorado Springs Marathon presented by Centura Health on Saturday, Septemb

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Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer & Shahzad Ismaily: Love in Exile

Sep 30

2344 E. Iliff Ave., Denver, CO

Love in Exile features an improvisatory supergroup composed of brilliant minds Vijay Iver, Arooj Aftab and Shahzad Izmai

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Spiritually Speaking: Talk and Gallery-style Psychic Medium Reading

Oct 01

2501 N. Dallas St., Aurora, CO

An intriguing 60-minute Talk with Chicago-based Author, Emmy-award winning journalist, and Spiritual Humorist, Jenniffer

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Walk to Defeat ALS®

Oct 08

Sloan’s Lake Park, 2199 Stuart St. Denver, CO

Join the movement at The Denver Walk to Defeat ALS taking place on Sunday, October 8th, 2023 at Sloan’s Lake Park, CO

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Food Fight for Reproductive Rights at The Block Distilling Co.

Oct 11

1840 W. Oxford Ave, Englewood, CO

Join us on October 11, 2023, for our annual elite culinary competition featuring Denver’s talented chefs and barte

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Samara Joy

Oct 15

2344 E. Iliff Ave., Denver, CO

Grammy-winning rising star Samara Joy tours following the release of her newest album, Linger Awhile. Samara comes from

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Spellbound – Halloween Concert

Oct 18

2908 S Timberline Road, Fort Collins, CO

Join us (if you dare) for this magical and spooktacular evening of live classical and popular Halloween favorites. From

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