Silverton Attractions
The historic mining town of Silverton is located at the north end of the narrow gauge railroad that begins in Durango. Silverton is the only municipality in San Juan County. Each year in June, the town holds an arts and crafts festival on Blair Street; in July there is a Jubilee Folk Music Festival.
One Hundred Gold Mine
The One Hundred Gold Mine in Silverton includes traveling underground on the electric mine train, mining demonstrations and the opportunity to pan for silver, gold and semi-precious gemstones.
All values are in United States Dollars
One Hundred Gold Mine
721 County Road 4-A, Box 430
Silverton, CO 81433-0430
United States
721 County Road 4-A, Box 430
Silverton, CO 81433-0430
United States
Phone 1 (970) 387-5444
Fax 1 (970) 387-5579
Hours
May 15 to October 5
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
| Adult | $ 16.95 |
| Senior over 60 | $ 14.95 |
| Child 12 & under | $ 7.95 |
| Child 4 & under | FREE |
San Juan County Museum
The San Juan County Museum in Silverton is housed in the old San Juan County Jail, built in 1902. Displays include mining and railroading artifacts.
