Creede Underground Mining Museum and Community Center and its collection

Creede Underground Mining Museum and Community Center is a museum in Create in United States.

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Creede Underground Mining Museum and Community Center
#9 Usfs Rd #503
CO 81130 Create
Colorado

Visitor information Creede Underground Mining Museum and Community Center

Opening hours

Summer Hours
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Open Every Day: 9am - 4pm

Winter Hours
Labor Day through Memorial Day
Open Tuesday-Saturday: 11am - 4pm

Admission

6 – 17$15.00
Normal rate$20.00

Ticket prices may vary. Please check the website for more details.

Facilities

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Location & Map

#9 Usfs Rd #503, Create

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Exhibitions

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Creede Underground Mining Museum and Community Center offers visitors an informative and immersive experience into the mining history of Creede, Colorado. Located within a former silver mine, the museum provides a realistic look at the challenging conditions miners faced in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

    Visitors appreciate the authentic underground setting, which includes original mining equipment and detailed exhibits. The guided tours, often led by knowledgeable former miners, are frequently mentioned as a highlight, providing insightful stories and information about mining techniques and the town's history.

    The museum's location within the actual mountain adds to its appeal, giving visitors a sense of what it was like to work in the mines. Many reviewers note that the cool temperature inside the mine is a welcome respite during hot summer days.

    While most visitors find the experience educational and enjoyable, some mention that the uneven terrain and dim lighting might be challenging for those with mobility issues. Additionally, a few reviewers suggest that more interactive exhibits could enhance the experience for younger visitors.

    Overall, the Creede Underground Mining Museum offers a valuable and authentic glimpse into Colorado's mining past, making it a worthwhile stop for history enthusiasts and those interested in learning about the area's heritage.

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