Wild West Tour of Old Colorado City with Snacks and Drinks

Name: Wild West Tour of Old Colorado City with Snacks and Drinks
Brand: Viator
Price: 57 USD
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1 hr 30 minEnglishBook 1 day aheadColorado Springs, United States

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Uncover the Wild West history of Old Colorado City- "Gateway to the West" on this engaging 1.5-hour guided walking tour. Starting at the Old Colorado City Historical Society, you will explore fascinating stories from the Gold Rush, Prohibition, secret underground tunnels, the red light district and hangman's hill. Your expert guide will reveal intriguing tales and little know insider facts. Enjoy a sweet treat along the way from a local shop, with your tour concluding at a historical eatery where you will receive a $5 drink card and shared appetizer- all included in your ticket. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.

- 1.5-hour walking tour exploring Old Colorado City's Wild West Reputation - Expert guide shares intriguing stories from Gold Rush, Prohibition, prostitution, and more - Includes a sweet treat at local shop and $5 drink card and shared appetizer - Starts at the Old Colorado City Historical Society with ample time for questions along the way

Snacks

What you'll do

Bancroft Park
2408 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, United States
One of the oldest buildings in Old Colorado City, it has been moved several time and boasts once being the capital (if only for a brief moment)
15 min
Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, United States
Waycott Opera House- Home to many a song bird of the wild west, it was patroned by the elite and commoners alike; Upper rooms were known to hold KKK meetings until the Klan was run out of town
15 min
Old Colorado City Historic District
West Colorado Ave & 24th St, Colorado Springs, United States
The red light district- towns of the west were notorious for "tenderloins" making a buck utilizing the oldest profession in the world- prostitution. Discover the sweet reputations of various madams as well as secret underground tunnels leading to the brothels
15 min
Old Colorado City Historic District
West Colorado Ave & 24th St, Colorado Springs, United States
Meet Thunder and Buttons- Two tame elks who strolled up and down the streets of the city. They were a familiar sight and now a part of the city's history
15 min
Old Colorado City Historic District
West Colorado Ave & 24th St, Colorado Springs, United States
A local boxer turned murderer decided it would be a good idea to toss his wife out the window- on Colorado Avenue; you will hear those details, plus see the site of Old Colorado City's first...'Hang'in"
15 min

Meeting and pickup

3 locations

Pickup details

The historical society is located at the corner of Colorado Avenue and @4th St, directly across the street from Bancroft Park

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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