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Leadville History: Explore The Mineral Belt Trail

Written by george on March 14, 2020. Posted in Uncategorized.

Website > If you like Leadville history and being outside, explore the Mineral Belt Trail! This family-friendly 12-mile trail encircling Leadville showcases the stunning natural beauty in North America’s highest city and its rich mining heritage. In winter and early spring,...

Ski Cooper Opens New Advanced Runs

Written by george on January 17, 2020. Posted in Uncategorized.

[Updated Dec. 1, 2020] Ski Cooper opened new double black diamond ski runs in early 2020! Come discover 70 skiable acres of new advanced terrain! NEW TENNESSEE CREEK BASIN DOUBLE BLACK DIAMONDS Meet some of the new runs: Ski Cooper Tennessee Creek Basin Map Powder Stache...

Fun Things To Do In Winter In Leadville, Colorado

Written by george on December 14, 2019. Posted in Uncategorized.

Experience winter in Leadville, Colorado, for a trip you’ll never forget. The highest city in North America has the best snow around, plus tons of ways to enjoy it. Watch our Colorado Public Television series to learn just how much there is to do in winter! In Leadville, City in the...

5 Ways To Snowshoe Leadville, Colorado

Written by george on December 5, 2019. Posted in Uncategorized.

It’s snowing in Leadville, Colorado, and it’s time to play outside. There’s nothing better than strapping on snowshoes and tromping through the fluffy stuff! Here in North America’s highest city, at 10,152′, the snow’s so great that we were chosen to host the 2020 Dion Snowshoes US...

New Year’s Eve & Holiday Fun

Written by george on November 18, 2019. Posted in Uncategorized.

Start 2020 a little closer to the stars, with fun New Year’s celebrations in Leadville and Twin Lakes, Colorado! Escape to North America’s highest city for outdoor fun this New Year’s! SKI COOPER To celebrate the holidays, bring the whole family to Ski Cooper! It’s known for its...

5 Businesses Celebrate 140 Years!

Written by george on November 18, 2019. Posted in Uncategorized.

History in Leadville and Twin Lakes, Colorado, is the real deal. And this year five Lake County businesses are celebrating 140 years! Make sure you see these 5 history spots on your next trip to town. TWIN LAKES: 1) THE TWIN LAKES INN & SALOON Over the years, The Twin Lakes Inn...

Have A Happy Halloween In Leadville

Written by george on October 23, 2019. Posted in Uncategorized.

Celebrate Halloween in Leadville, Colorado, for a spooky good time! Its storied history is full of miners and outlaws, who are bound to have left some ghosts. Its National Historic Landmark District has 70 blocks of original Victorian homes and businesses, and stories of spirits abound. Plus,...

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Celebrate Labor Day In Leadville & Twin Lakes!

Written by george on August 12, 2019. Posted in Uncategorized.

Take a Labor Day getaway to Leadville and Twin Lakes, Colorado! Here are some ideas of ways to spend a fun-filled holiday weekend. THINGS TO DO Celebrate the lakes. Eke out another weekend of summer on big blue Twin Lakes and Turquoise Lake. Float in a boat, fish from the shore, walk...

6 Great Ways To Play In Leadville’S Spring Snow

Written by george on April 8, 2019. Posted in Uncategorized.

Spring snow is still deep and rideable in Leadville, Colorado. And we’re often still topped with a layer of freshies! If you’d like to play in fresh snow and warm sunshine, Leadville is just the place. Here are six great ways to play in our abundant spring snow. 1) Snowmobile: Take a...

Catch Leadville Winter Activities On Colorado Public Television

Written by george on October 3, 2018. Posted in Uncategorized.

Get a taste of winter activities in Leadville, Colorado, with special new videos from the Colorado Public Television (Channel 12) Street Level series. In the first episode of this intriguing two-part series, host Juliana Broste will explore the “City in the Clouds,” honor the famed...

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