Idaho Springs
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Nowhere in Colorado is the state's mining history more obvious than in Idaho Springs. Gold was first discovered in Colorado here in 1859. Several mine tours give visitors insight into local mining history. In town is the Argo Gold Mine and Mill, where you can see what a working mill looked like and try your had at gold panning. And not far from town is the Phoenix Gold Mine, a working mine, where you can learn about modern and historical mining techniques and do a little gold panning yourself. After a long day of playing tourist, enjoy the hot mineral waters of the springs for which the town is named. For those interested in seeing the famous Idaho Springs, cabin rentals are available and waiting to be booked up. You can stay at the Indian Springs Resort lodge or just visit the geothermal springs and caves for a fitting end to your day.
