Georgetown Vacations

This historic narrow-gauge railway winds through the Rocky Mountains, crossing trestles above Clear Creek. Experience Colorado's mining heritage aboard vintage locomotives with optional silver mine tours.

This high-altitude reservoir offers year-round recreation, from summer trout fishing to winter ice racing events. Explore the scenic Bennhoff Lake Trail that encircles the pristine mountain waters.

Step into Louis Dupuy's 1875 French inn, where Victorian furnishings showcase Colorado's silver mining era. Knowledgeable docents bring the Gilded Age to life through stories of the enigmatic founder.

This 22-mile mountain byway winds through diverse ecosystems from lush forests to alpine tundra. Capture stunning views of Mount Bierstadt and spot bighorn sheep while exploring its scenic overlooks and hiking trails.

Step back in time at this historic 1870s firehouse turned museum showcasing Georgetown's firefighting heritage. Knowledgeable costumed docents bring the collection of original equipment and uniforms to life.

Tour a working hydroelectric plant from 1900 at the Georgetown Energy Museum. See original turbines and generators while learning how mountain water becomes electricity through interactive exhibits.

This Victorian treasure showcases the silver mining prosperity of 1890s Colorado through original furnishings and period details. Explore the Italianate architecture and family history via guided tours by appointment.

Step back in time at the Hamill House Museum, where a silver baron's Victorian mansion reveals 1870s mining wealth. Tour the opulent rooms with original woodwork and marble fireplaces for a glimpse of frontier luxury.