Horseback Riding Denver, Golden, Boulder.

Horseback Riding Guided Trail Rides and Pony Rides

Front Range Horseback Riding

Horseback Riding conveniently located to Denver and Boulder in the Foothills of Golden. Enjoy a scenic 1 hour to 3 hour guided trail ride in a beautiful mountain setting. We even offer pony rides at the stable for children 7 years old and younger. $30 first hour and $25 each additional hour. Pony Rides $15 for fifteen minutes.

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Idaho Springs Visitor Center and Heritage Museum

Celebrating Our Gold Mining History
Located Inside the Heritage Museum and Visitor Center
Fire-Fighting Exhibit

Built in 1991, The Heritage Museum exhibits a number of artifacts from the 1860’s to the 1940’s that tell the story of George A. Jackson’s discovery of gold in 1859 and the resulting rush that transformed the valley.

In addition to our mining story, the Museum has a collection of Indian artifacts, fire department equipment, 10th Mountain Division Ski Exhibit, Berthoud Pass Ski Area history, geological specimens, mining tools, and features early day life and hand crafts.

The Heritage Museum is also home to the Clear Creek Watershed Foundation. The Watershed operates their non-profit organization from this location and shares the important message of preserving, restoring and improving the ecological, aesthetic and recreational conditions in the Upper Clear Creek Watershed. Visit this exhibit hall to learn more.

Open Daily ~ Hours
September – May
9:00 am to 5:00 pm

June – August
8:00 am to 6:00 pm

 

Georgetown Railroad Adventures

Our 2012 season begins May 5th and continues through Dec. 30th

Journey To Another Time on a Scenic and Historic Train Ride …

The Georgetown Loop Railroad brings Colorado history to life in a fun adventure that will thrill the entire family.
The beauty of the Rocky Mountains surrounds you as an old-time steam locomotive or a powerful diesel locomotives
winds up the Clear Creek canyon, hauling your train past the remains of several gold and silver mines.
Our fully enclosed as well as our open cars allow a breath taking view of everything along the line.

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Gold Mine Tours and Panning for Gold

Affordable Family Fun! Gold Mine Tours and Panning for Gold.

Open 10 am to 6 pm daily
Adults $15.00
Children under 12 $5.00 Panning Only $8.00
Severely Handicapped FREE

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Indian Hot Springs

Fishing Float Trips, Heli-Fishing, Gourmet

Guided Fly Fishing Trips

Guided Fly Fishing

Let one of our experienced guides take you to one of our many rivers, small mountain streams, spring fed ponds or high alpine lakes. We offer year round fishing and have an extensive knowledge of local Rocky Mountain waters. Trip locations are based on your preference, experience, water and weather conditions, plus the current insect hatch.

Our guides go above and beyond to ensure you personal instruction, fun and an exciting experience, and a lasting memory for a lifetime.

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