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Stop At: Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, 18300 W Alameda Pkwy, Morrison, CO 80465-8737
When visiting Red Rocks you will learn about the history and geology. This Amphitheatre is ranked one of the best in the world, for obvious reasons. When you walk in from the top entrance you will be surrounded by two sections of red rocks and an outstanding view of Denver, CO. Here we will take photos of you with a DSLR camera, which is free for all our guests.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Dinosaur Ridge, 16831 W Alameda Pkwy, Morrison, CO 80465-9703
Travel back in time nearly over 200 million years ago when dinosaurs roamed the great planes of Colorado. Learn all about the ancient dinosaurs and why Dinosaur Ridge became famous. The world’s first known Stegosaurus and Apatosaurus fossils were found here during the late 19th century which started the “dinosaur rushâ€.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Phoenix Gold Mine, 830 Trail Creek Rd I-70, Exit 238, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
Travel back in time on this family-friendly adventure to the Phoenix Gold Mine. That has been passed down for 4 generations. The mine is filled with photos, antiques and plenty of history and facts about early life at the mill, particularly during the Gold Rush Era. You'll get an expert lesson in panning for gold and have the chance to test your skills (and keep what you find!) on this tour.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Beau Jo's Idaho Springs, 1517 Miner St, Idaho Springs, CO 80452, USA
Afterwards we will eat lunch at Beau Jo's, which has been around since 1880 and is one of Colorado's hidden gems. Idaho Springs has a population of 1,717 people and is a gold mining town founded in 1859 during the Gold Rush.
Duration: 2 hours
