Guidebook for Leadville

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Guidebook for Leadville

Food Scene

Sunday-Thursday is filet mignon (6, 9, 12 or 15 oz.) and Friday and Saturday is prime rib (8, 12, 16 or 20 oz.). Simple menu. Consistently good food and service! Can get pretty busy during peak season so expect a wait on the weekends in the summer.
29 locals recommend
Quincys Steak & Spirits
416 Harrison Ave
29 locals recommend
Sunday-Thursday is filet mignon (6, 9, 12 or 15 oz.) and Friday and Saturday is prime rib (8, 12, 16 or 20 oz.). Simple menu. Consistently good food and service! Can get pretty busy during peak season so expect a wait on the weekends in the summer.
Best margaritas in town!
18 locals recommend
Leadville Grill Bar & Cafe
715 Elm St
18 locals recommend
Best margaritas in town!
Love me some High Mountain Pies Pizza (and their salads rock too). PLUS THEY DELIVER.
56 locals recommend
High Mountain Pies
115 W 4th St
56 locals recommend
Love me some High Mountain Pies Pizza (and their salads rock too). PLUS THEY DELIVER.
54 locals recommend
Tennessee Pass Cafe
222 Harrison Ave
54 locals recommend
Our kids favorite. When they visit we have to have lunch at Casa! Stop in and say hi to Karen. She's Leadville's best server :)
12 locals recommend
Casa Blanca Restaurant
118 E 2nd St
12 locals recommend
Our kids favorite. When they visit we have to have lunch at Casa! Stop in and say hi to Karen. She's Leadville's best server :)
Great meals on the go! We love Subway when we're heading into the hills for some Jeepin'.
29 locals recommend
Subway
22869 114
29 locals recommend
Great meals on the go! We love Subway when we're heading into the hills for some Jeepin'.
Luncg buffet with pizza, pasta and salad bar Monday-Friday ONLY.
7 locals recommend
Pizza Hut
2017 N Poplar St
7 locals recommend
Luncg buffet with pizza, pasta and salad bar Monday-Friday ONLY.
Love, love, love the Bhakti Chai with Soy. Best chai with some spice!
48 locals recommend
City on a Hill Coffee & Espresso
508 Harrison Ave
48 locals recommend
Love, love, love the Bhakti Chai with Soy. Best chai with some spice!
26 locals recommend
Periodic Brewing
115 E 7th St
26 locals recommend
Leadville National Fish Hatchery (NFH), established in 1889, is the second oldest Federally operated fish hatchery in existence today. Leadville National Fish Hatchery was created by Executive Order of President Benjamin Harrison for the purpose of increasing the supply of fish for inland waters. The hatchery grounds occupy 3,072 acres near the city of Leadville, Colorado, at an elevation of 10,000 feet. The hatchery’s subalpine forest surroundings, with its cold, clean water supply provide the ideal location for trout production. - fws.gov
15 locals recommend
Leadville National Fish Hatchery
2846 CO-300
15 locals recommend
Leadville National Fish Hatchery (NFH), established in 1889, is the second oldest Federally operated fish hatchery in existence today. Leadville National Fish Hatchery was created by Executive Order of President Benjamin Harrison for the purpose of increasing the supply of fish for inland waters. The hatchery grounds occupy 3,072 acres near the city of Leadville, Colorado, at an elevation of 10,000 feet. The hatchery’s subalpine forest surroundings, with its cold, clean water supply provide the ideal location for trout production. - fws.gov

Drinks & Nightlife

12 locals recommend
Pastime Bar and Grill
120 W 2nd St
12 locals recommend
9 locals recommend
The Manhattan Bar
618 Harrison Ave
9 locals recommend
The Legendary Silver Dollar Saloon
315 Harrison Ave
32 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

The National Mining Hall of Fame is a museum located in Leadville, Colorado, USA, dedicated to commemorating the work of miners and people who work with natural resources. The museum also participates in efforts to inform the public about the mining industry
46 locals recommend
National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum
120 W 9th St
46 locals recommend
The National Mining Hall of Fame is a museum located in Leadville, Colorado, USA, dedicated to commemorating the work of miners and people who work with natural resources. The museum also participates in efforts to inform the public about the mining industry
9 locals recommend
Heritage Museum
102 E 9th St
9 locals recommend
Baby Doe's Matchless Mine
120 E 7th Rd
Healy House Museum & Dexter Cabin
912 Harrison Ave
10 locals recommend
22 locals recommend
Tabor Opera House
308 Harrison Ave
22 locals recommend
9 locals recommend
Matchless Mine
9 locals recommend
Lake County Public Library
1115 Harrison Ave

Shopping

8 locals recommend
Safeway station
8 locals recommend
Great everything store!
Shopko Hometown Leadville
401 US-24
Great everything store!
Great antique store!
9 locals recommend
Western Hardware Co
431 Harrison Ave
9 locals recommend
Great antique store!
For those of us who like to still hold a book, flip pages and dog ear while we read!
Book Mine
522 Harrison Ave
For those of us who like to still hold a book, flip pages and dog ear while we read!

Parks & Nature

Great walking trail around the lake!!! Beautiful scenery.
38 locals recommend
Turquoise Lake
38 locals recommend
Great walking trail around the lake!!! Beautiful scenery.
Mineral Belt Trail is a 11.7 mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near Leadville, Colorado that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from April until October. Dogs are also able to use this trail. - alltrails.com
27 locals recommend
Mineral Belt Trail
27 locals recommend
Mineral Belt Trail is a 11.7 mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near Leadville, Colorado that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from April until October. Dogs are also able to use this trail. - alltrails.com
29 locals recommend
Twin Lakes
29 locals recommend
22 locals recommend
Mount Elbert
22 locals recommend
Hagerman Pass Road
Hagerman Pass Road
6 locals recommend
Weston Pass
6 locals recommend

Entertainment & Activities

Cooper offers top-notch Colorado skiing, with the absolute best and softest snow surface in the state. We’re the most authentic Colorado ski resort you’ll find. We have terrain variety for all abilities, including the finest learning and beginner terrain in the country, up through epic powder, glades, and bumps. We have the friendliest smiling faces ensuring the most family-friendly atmosphere you’ll find. We have no lift lines (unless you consider 1-2 minutes a lift line!). We have a ski and ride school that will get you on the snow and having fun or tweak your skills to take you to the next level in our renowned ski and snowboard lessons and clinics. - skicooper.com
73 locals recommend
Ski Cooper
232 Co Rd 29
73 locals recommend
Cooper offers top-notch Colorado skiing, with the absolute best and softest snow surface in the state. We’re the most authentic Colorado ski resort you’ll find. We have terrain variety for all abilities, including the finest learning and beginner terrain in the country, up through epic powder, glades, and bumps. We have the friendliest smiling faces ensuring the most family-friendly atmosphere you’ll find. We have no lift lines (unless you consider 1-2 minutes a lift line!). We have a ski and ride school that will get you on the snow and having fun or tweak your skills to take you to the next level in our renowned ski and snowboard lessons and clinics. - skicooper.com
12 locals recommend
Top of the Rockies Zip Line
6492 CO-91
12 locals recommend
Winterhawk Dogsled Adventures
1129 Tennessee Creek Road
13 locals recommend
Alpine Adventures Inc
21767 US-24
13 locals recommend
Mount Massive Golf Course is a nine-hole public course on the outskirts of Leadville. Set in the open spaces of the Arkansas River Valley near the river's headwaters, ringed by the tallest mountains in the state, surrounded by ranchland and forest, it has a truly spectacular setting.
8 locals recommend
Mt. Massive Golf Course
259 Co Rd 5
8 locals recommend
Mount Massive Golf Course is a nine-hole public course on the outskirts of Leadville. Set in the open spaces of the Arkansas River Valley near the river's headwaters, ringed by the tallest mountains in the state, surrounded by ranchland and forest, it has a truly spectacular setting.

Getting Around

Hertz Car Rental
915 Co Rd 23