Description
Construction on the Argo Tunnel was started in 1893 and completed in 1910. Tours of the Argo Gold Mine, Mill and Museum begin at the hand-dug Double Eagle Mine and end at the Clear Creek Mining Museum in Idaho Springs. From the Double eagle gold mine the tour is self-guided.

After seeing the mine, mill, and museum a gold panning lesson is given and all paying admissions receive a small bag of ore with real gold.
Hobbies & Activities category: Minerals, geology attraction, mining;  National Register of Buildings
Address
Argo Gold Mine, Mill and Museum
Box 1990
Idaho Springs, CO 80452-1990
United States
Phone 1 (303) 567-2421
Hours
April 15 to October 15
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open9:009:009:009:009:009:009:00
Closed18:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:00
Cost
Adult$15.00
Child 12 & under$7.50
Child 7 & underFREE
Guides
Guided tour included with admission.
Attractions Near Argo Gold Mine Mill and Museum, Idaho Springs