by summithistorical | Feb 22, 2022
Back by popular demand! Bill Fountain will guide a tour focusing on towns, mines, and mill sites in the Lower Swan Valley. Visit the old town sites of Braddock, Valdora, Delaware City, Preston, and Parkville. Monday, July 25th 8:45 AM, 1/2 day driving tour Location:...
by summithistorical | Feb 22, 2022
Step back in time to the silver mining days on Peru Creek. Join Ken Torrington as we drive up Peru Creek road, and he talks about life in the 1800s in Chihuahua, the Pennsylvania mine, and Argentine. We will stop for lunch at one of the adits of the Pennsylvania...
by summithistorical | Feb 22, 2022
Mike Tabb will share the rich history of the Ten Mile Silver Mining towns of Kokomo/Recen and Robinson. An easy 1.8 mile hike up Mayflower Gulch brings you to the Boston mining camp where we will stop for lunch. Monday, July 18 8:45 AM – 12:00 NOON Location:...
by Sonya Dalrymple | Feb 22, 2022
Special tour for members only. In partnership with the Town of Dillon, trained guides from the Summit Historical Society lead leisurely boat rides on Lake Dillon. Learn about building Dillon Dam and the Roberts Tunnel and relocating the Town of Dillon. 9:00 – 10:30...
by Sonya Dalrymple | Feb 22, 2022
Every Friday stop by our booth at the Farmers Market for special guests, pop-up exhibits, and more! Every Friday from June 10th- September 16th 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM MST Location: Lodgepole Street adjacent to the Dillon Reservoir Free *photo credit: Summit...