AN AUTHENTIC & AFFORDABLE COLORADO MOUNTAIN GETAWAY Imagine charming, historic mountain towns nestled among the highest peaks in Colorado, surrounded by high alpine forests, pristine streams and glacial lakes. Imagine a rich history as America's bawdiest mining boomtown with infamous characters such as Baby Doe, Horace Tabor and Doc Holliday. Imagine endless outdoor recreation...hiking, mountain biking, Mt. Massive Golf Course, fishing, Nordic and cross country skiing, camping, Ski Cooper, the Mineral Belt Trail. Imagine all of this, and you'll understand why you should visit Leadville and Twin Lakes. You'll find lots of great places to eat and to stay. Throw in specialty shops and antique stores, the Leadville Trail 100 events, National Historic Districts, fun and funky events like ski joring, the Crystal Carnival and Boom Days. Now you're ready to start planning your Colorado mountain getaway!

What's New?
♦ Independence Pass to Open May 11...Read more
♦ How to Spend a Weeklong Vacation in Leadville and Twin Lakes...Read more
♦ Time to plan your next fishing trip in Lake County!...Read more
♦ Historic weekend commemorating the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, April 14-15...Read more
♦ Find out why Leadville and Twin Lakes are healthy places to live and visit...Read more
♦ Leadville has been named one of the Top 10 True Western Towns of 2012 by True West Magazine...Read more
♦ The USA Pro Cycling Challenge returns to Lake County in 2012...Read more


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