Best Attractions near Mount Elbert

Drive through history on Hagerman Pass, a scenic 4WD route over the Continental Divide with stunning views and a glimpse into Colorado's mining past.

Experience winter thrills at Dutch Henry Tubing Hill in Leadville, CO – free sledding, tube rentals, and stunning mountain views!

Explore the Jewish heritage of the Wild West in a beautifully restored 1884 frontier synagogue and museum in historic Leadville, Colorado.

Explore Leadville's history through the all-seeing eye. A unique museum experience filled with artifacts and stories from the past.

Experience the grandeur of the Wild West at Leadville's Tabor Opera House, a beautifully preserved landmark hosting tours and performances.

Explore the preserved home of Silver King Horace Tabor in Leadville, Colorado, and discover the captivating stories of wealth, love, and loss.

Explore the captivating world of mining history at Leadville's National Mining Hall of Fame, the 'Smithsonian of the Rockies'.

Discover Leadville's vibrant past at the Heritage Museum: Mining history, Ice Palace replica, and 10th Mountain Division exhibits await!

Visit Ice Palace Park in Leadville, CO: a peaceful park commemorating the site of the historic, short-lived Leadville Ice Palace from 1896.

Explore Victorian life in a booming silver town at Leadville's Healy House Museum & Dexter Cabin. History, gardens, and stunning mountain views await.

Experience thrilling whitewater rafting, ziplining, and rock climbing in the heart of the Colorado Rockies with AVA Rafting & Zipline's Buena Vista outpost.

Explore a legendary silver mine and the poignant story of Baby Doe Tabor in Leadville, Colorado's historic mining district.

Explore Aspen's Grottos Trail: A short, scenic hike with ice caves, waterfalls, and unique rock formations. Perfect for families and nature lovers!

Explore Aspen's Grottos: Waterfalls, ice caves, and stunning rock formations await in this natural playground just a short drive from town.

Discover solitude and stunning scenery in the heart of Colorado's Buffalo Peaks Wilderness. Hike, camp, and explore!

Hike Colorado's Mount Sherman, one of the easiest 14ers, and explore historic mining ruins with stunning views from the summit.

Experience a thrilling off-road journey through history on Mosquito Pass, one of Colorado's highest and most scenic mountain passes. Open seasonally to 4x4 vehicles.

Explore a scenic Colorado mountain pass with a rich history in mining, railroading, and World War II training, offering stunning views and outdoor activities.

Discover Aspen's natural side at North Star Nature Preserve: a scenic river, diverse wildlife, and tranquil escape await just moments from town.

Step back in time at Ashcroft Ghost Town, a preserved silver mining town near Aspen, Colorado, offering a glimpse into the Wild West era.

Explore Aspen's silver mining history with a tour of the Smuggler Mine, once the world's leading silver producer and home to the largest silver nugget.

Experience breathtaking views from 12,126 feet atop Cottonwood Pass, a scenic route through Colorado's Collegiate Peaks and Continental Divide.

A riverside park in Aspen with a playground, river access, and the start of the Rio Grande Trail, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Discover Aspen's past at Glory Hole Park, a peaceful oasis born from a historic mining collapse, perfect for relaxation and reflection.

Experience cutting-edge contemporary art and stunning architecture at the Aspen Art Museum, a non-collecting institution with free admission.

Experience Aspen's legendary slopes: challenging terrain, stunning views, and a rich history await on Aspen Mountain, the heart of Aspen skiing.

Ascend to panoramic views of the Elk Mountains on Aspen's iconic Silver Queen Gondola, a year-round gateway to mountaintop adventure.

A serene sanctuary in Aspen, Colorado, honoring John Denver's life, music, and love for nature along the Roaring Fork River.

Experience thrilling whitewater rafting adventures with expert guides on the scenic Roaring Fork River in Aspen, Colorado. Book your trip today!

Discover Aspen, Colorado: Where world-class skiing meets stunning scenery and vibrant culture in the heart of the Rocky Mountains.

Experience world-class skiing and breathtaking views atop Aspen Mountain, the iconic heart of Aspen's historic ski resort.

Discover the historic Ron Krajian Bridge in Aspen: a charming pedestrian crossing with a story to tell in Mill Street Park.

Aspen's go-to brewpub for craft beers, tavern-style pizza, and a lively mountain atmosphere. Located in the heart of downtown Aspen!

Experience the heart of the Rockies in downtown Aspen: culture, history, dining, and stunning scenery converge for an unforgettable getaway.

Discover Aspen's community hub for books, learning, events, and digital resources in a welcoming, modern space.

Explore a vibrant, car-free oasis in the heart of Aspen, featuring upscale boutiques, art, dining, and community events.

Explore Aspen's rich history and stunning landscapes with Dean's Aspen Tours – an unforgettable journey through time and nature.

A refreshing oasis in downtown Aspen, the Mill Street Fountain offers a tranquil escape amidst boutique shops and stunning mountain views.

Experience arts and culture in Aspen's historic Wheeler Opera House, a beautifully restored Victorian venue hosting diverse events since 1889.

A vibrant downtown park in Aspen offering recreation, events, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Discover a historic landmark in Aspen, Colorado, where community, music, and inclusivity converge in a stunning architectural setting.

Explore Aspen's natural side with interactive exhibits, wildlife sightings & naturalist-led programs at this environmental education center.

Discover Aspen's central park: a vibrant hub for events, relaxation, and community, honoring Walter Paepcke's legacy.

A vibrant Aspen park featuring volleyball courts, open fields, and picnic areas, perfect for recreation and relaxation in the heart of downtown.

Discover Aspen's natural side at Hallam Lake: a wildlife haven and environmental learning center for all ages, steps from downtown.

Discover a peaceful retreat in Aspen's historic West End at Pioneer Park, home to the Webber-Paepcke House and a beautiful garden.

Explore the fascinating history of Aspen at the Aspen Historical Society, where past meets present in a captivating museum experience.