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Bishop's Castle (Westcliffe)
The entrance signage and a side view of Jim Bishop's Castle. You can see some of the external scaffolding still in place. Mr. Bishop is still constructing some of the upper turrets. The dragon's ...
http://sangre-de-cristo.com/westcliffe/visitors_guide/Bishops_Castle.htm

Florissant National Monument (Florissant)
Florissant (Colorado) To the west of Pikes Peak, Colorado, exposures of Eocene lake deposits preserve a spectacular fauna and flora ranging from microsopic ants to redwood stumps several feet in ...
http://www.yale.edu/ypmip/locations/florissant/

Georgetown Loop Railroad (Georgetown)
Experience the spectacular scenery of the Colorado Rocky Mountains behind a narrow gauge, steam powered locomotive!
http://www.georgetownloop.com/

Georgetown's Historic Houses (Georgetown)
Virtual field trip of Georgetown, Colorado's historic houses.
http://hewit.unco.edu/dohist/vftrips/mining/gthouses/tourmenu.htm

Hancock (Leadville)
Leadville's historic ghost town district consists of over 20 square miles of mining history.
http://www.leadville.com/history/hancock.htm

Leadville, Colorado & Southern Railroad (Leadville)
Leadville, Colorado & Southern Railroad, historic train ride in the mountains
http://www.leadville-train.com/

Royal Gorge Bridge and Park Colorado (Canon City)
The world's highest suspension bridge which spans the Arkansas River at a height of 1053 feet.
http://royalgorgebridge.com/

Royal Gorge Route (Canon City)
Train ride through the spectacular scenery of the Royal Gorge of Colorado-America's premier railroad adventure
http://www.royalgorgeroute.com/

St. Elmo (Leadville)
Leadville's historic ghost town district consists of over 20 square miles of mining history.
http://www.leadville.com/history/stelmo.htm

Winfield (Leadville)
Leadville's historic ghost town district consists of over 20 square miles of mining history.
http://www.leadville.com/history/winfield.htm

Museums & Historical Sites
Cripple Creek District Museum (Cripple Creek)
Cripple Creek has a rich gold mining history in Colorado.
http://cripplecreekmuseum.com/

Hotel de Paris Museum (Georgetown)
Visit historic Hotel de Paris Museum in Georgetown, Colorado, established by Frenchman Louis Dupuy in 1875.
http://www.hoteldeparismuseum.org/

Mitchell Museum of Western Art (Trinidad)
A. R. Mitchell Museum The A. R. Mitchell Museum is located at 150 E. Main, PO Box 95, Trinidad, CO, 81082, 719-846-4224. Contact: Nancy Ellis for more information. $2 Admission is charged and the ...
http://www.santafetrailscenicandhistoricbyway.org/mitch.html

Museum of Colorado Prisons (Canon City)
The Territorial Prison in Cañon City received its first inmate on June 13, 1871. In April, 1874, the prison was officially transferred to the Territory of Colorado by the U.S. Government and ...
http://www.prisonmuseum.org/

National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum (Leadville)
The National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum in Leadville, Colorado is a monument to the memory of the men and women who pioneered the discovery, development and processing of our nation's natural ...
http://www.mininghalloffame.org/

Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center (Woodland Park)
The Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center is Colorado's newest Science attraction and hosts some of the most spectacular dinosaurs, marine reptiles, flying reptiles and fish of North America’s ...
http://www.rmdrc.com/

South Park City (Fairplay)
South Park City in Fairplay, Colorado is a wonderfully restored historic ghost town, with authentic buildings depicting the history of frontier life in a mining boomtown.
http://www.southparkcity.org/

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