Mine Tour Adventure



The Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine is perched at 10,000 feet above sea level, on the Southwest slope of Pikes Peak and is centrally located among more than 30 major Pikes Peak area attractions.

 

An early discovery of nearly 500 gold producing shaft mines of the historic Cripple Creek Gold Mining District, the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine is this Country’s most unique and fascinating mine tour adventures.  Upon arrival, you will be introduced to an experienced miner/guide.  As you explore the mine, each tour guide shares a personalized insight into unique Cripple Creek gold mining methods, as well as, the fascinating history of “The World’s Greatest Gold Camp.”

 

Travel down the 1,000’

Mollie Kathleen

Gold Mine Shaft

During a two minute 1,000 foot vertical shaft descent, touring guests experience time travel as gold mining history unfolds before their very eyes.  Throughout the well lit shaft, while dropping below several levels of mine workings, one becomes overwhelmed with a strong spirit of the “Old West Hard Rock Gold Miner.”

About the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine Tour

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Mollie Kathleen Mine Hoist

Cripple Creek, Colorado.  Elevation 9,494’