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CHS Member Rates

Train Fares

May 23 – October 12

(Fares are round-trip)

Adult $19.50
Member Child (3-17) $13.50
Member Child (2 & under) FREE

Colorado Historical Society Member Rates are only available when you make a telephone reservation. In order to receive your discount, please call 1-888-456-6777, identify yourself as a CHS member, and have your Membership Card with you. Member Rates are good for two adults and children or grandchildren under the age of 18. Your Membership Card must also be presented when picking up your tickets at the depot.

Please note reservations are for a specific date and departure. Please allow sufficient driving time. Like any ticketed event, all sales are final and no refunds are offered. Colorado weather is unpredictable and the railroad operates open cars, rain or shine. Be prepared, as no refunds or rainchecks are offered for inclement weather.

If you have Free Passes issued by CHS, reservations are required. Please call 1-888-456-6777 to book your trip date and time. Your Passes must be presented, along with a valid CHS Membership Card, when you pick up your tickets at the depot. Ticket agents are not able to issue tickets unless the passes are surrendered. Please do not forget to bring them.

Please pick up tickets 30 minutes before departure

The train ride is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.  Restrooms are located at each depot and at the mine, but not on board the train.

Learn more about the Train Ride

Lebanon Silver Mine Tours

May 24 – September 1 and all weekends in September
Adult FREE
Member Child (3-17) FREE
Member Child (2 & under) FREE

The optional mine tour is offered daily from May 24 to September 1, 2008 and adds another 1 hour and 15 minutes to your train trip. The mine tour is not recommended for young children who cannot walk the entire distance on their own, anyone who is mobility impaired in any way, or those who might have a problem at 9,000 feet in elevation. Strollers and wheelchairs are not permitted. Mine tours are not available on the last train departure of the day.

Learn more about the Lebanon Silver Mine Tour

Location

The Georgetown Loop Historic Mining & Railroad Park is conveniently located 45 miles west of Denver, just off Interstate 70.

Directions & Maps

CHS Member Payment Policy

Payment in full by credit card is required at time of booking.  We accept MasterCard, VISA, American Express and Discover. 

Special Needs

The train is ADA accessible; the mine tour is not.  Please notify our staff when making your reservation if ADA requirements are needed.

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Join the Colorado Historical Society to receive discounted train tickets, free mine tours, and more!  Call the Membership office for details at 303-866-3678 or visit the Colorado Historical Society website for more information.