- Rocky Mountains - In the midst of the majestic Rocky Mountains, the Country Boy Mine was one of the largest and most famous gold mines in Breckenridge, Colorado. Today, we invite you to visit the Country Boy Mine and enjoy the many activities the mine has to offer. Join us for a mine tour into a real gold mine at this historic restored mining site. While at the mine you can also gold pan, pet the burros, slide down the 55 foot ore chute, explore the authentic mine site, view the exhibits and equipment that were used in the mine and visit the general store. The Country Boy Mine has been offering mine tours for over 20 years. The Country Boy Mine is located 2 miles from downtown Breckenridge in Summit County, Colorado.
- Gold Panning
- All fees and/or taxes included
Experience a unique and historical adventure in Breckenridge’s only actual open mine tour. Explore more about the ancient mining towns. Features gold panning. In the summer, our two friendly burros (small donkeys) roam freely and bask in the attention of feed and pats! Try your luck in extracting your wealth by panning gold in the ore-rich river. Children (and even adults!) will delight in the ore chute slide and a leisurely stroll around the heritage site.
Included in the Gold Rush Experience:
• Undergound Gold Mine Explore (1000 feet beneath the earth)
• Gold Panning
• Powerslide down the Ore Chute
• Encounter with Burros
• Historic Site Tour
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.