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The Wheeler / Stallard Museum Tours
 

Take a trip back in time through the Wheeler/Stallard Museum’s Victorian Aspen exhibit. New in the summer of 2007, this exhibit features period furniture and artifacts along with tales of the many storied characters that have owned or occupied this residence since 1889. Docents are available to take visitors through the house, answer questions or provide information of historical significance.

The Front Parlor
   
Location: 620 West Bleeker Street, Aspen
Time: Tues. – Sat. | 1 – 5pm
Fee: $6 adults | $5 seniors (admission fee also includes the Holden/Marolt Museum) Children under 12 FREE.
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Historic Ghost Towns
 

Ashcroft Ghost Town Tours

Experience the magic of Aspen's historic ghost town located in the pristine Castle Creek Valley. Learn about the history of the Castle Creek Valley, from the early Ute settlements to the populated mining era.

Guided Tours
 
Location: 10 miles south of Aspen on the Castle Creek Road.
Time: Guided tours available in summer. Self-guided tours anytime. Call 925-5756 to confirm tour times.
Fee: $3 Adults | Children under 10 free
   
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Independence Ghost Town Tours

 
Location: Just below Independence Pass on the western side
Time: Self guided tours anytime until Independence Pass closes for the winter season
Fee: Suggested donations $3/adults
Please, no dogs
   
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The Holden / Marolt Guided Tour
 

Aspen’s mining boom lasted less than two decades, yet the story of mining in the Roaring Fork Valley lives on at the Holden/Marolt Mining and Ranching Museum. The Museum offers more than 20 exhibits and displays providing a fascinating tale of silver’s boom and bust.

Holden/Marolt Barn  
     
Location: Just over the pedestrian bridge off Music School Lane
Time: Call ahead to schedule a tour. 925-3721
Fee: $6 Adults | $5 seniors (admission fee also includes the Wheeler/Stallard Museum) Children under 12 FREE. | Group and family rates available
 
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