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Review & FAQ:
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Where is Georgetown located?
- Located just 45 minutes west of Denver, historic Georgetown annually attracts hundreds of visitors who come to experience the history and pioneering spirit of this 1875 mining town.
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What historical attractions can visitors explore?
- Absorb the atmosphere at museums like the Hamill House Museum, the Georgetown Heritage Center, and the Hotel de Paris.
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How can visitors learn about silver mining?
- Learn all about silver mining as you take a ride to Silver Plume on the historic Georgetown Loop Railway—you can tour the Lebanon Silver Mine en route.
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What scenic experiences are available?
- Georgetown is surrounded by stunning Rocky Mountain landscapes, which you can admire on a scenic drive along the Guanella Pass Scenic Byway (Video).
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What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy?
- Explore the many inviting trails by hiking, biking, or cross-country skiing, or take part in activities like white water rafting, ATV tours, and fishing.
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