The Leadville Heritage Museum

lots of history to Leadville

Don't just drive through town, stop and learn about Leadville's extensive mining history. Gold and silver were mined here in the 1800s and the town boomed. Many of the buildings on Harrison (main stre...

Great local history museum

Spent an hour and a half here during our visit and thoroughly enjoyed it. The model of the ice castle was especially unique. Younger children may not enjoy it, but our teenaged granddaughter liked it.

Okay

Descent museum as far as exhibits. I especially liked the room with old typical home goods from historical families. There is a chronological history of the official town of Leadville, and some real...

Good local history museum

This museum is based in a former library and provides a great introduction to the history and growth of the area, particularly the mining history. Interesting photos and other memorabilia

Great history and artifacts

Love going here whenever we are in leadville the staff is great and it's a great place to take the family and enjoy learning about our wonderful western history.