- Ore bin at the Mollie Kathleen mine. The Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine is a historic vertical shaft mine near Cripple Creek, Colorado.
- The next time you make your way to Cripple Creek, take a (literal) deep dive into Colorado gold rush history at the unique and fascinating Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine.
- The Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine tour is a must. Donning a hard hat, you descend 1000 feet in a very tight fitting elevator with a few other explorers.
- The Mollie Kathleen gold mine is located 1 mile north of Cripple Creek on highway 67.
- At the Mollie Kathleen Goldmine, you can descend 1,000 feet underground into a vertical shaft gold mine tour, ride an underground tram air locomotive, and view...
- Mollie Kathleen Mine is one of the most unique gold mine tours in the U.S. The mine was constructed in 1891 in “The World’s Greatest Gold Camp”...
- The Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine currently offers tours and attracts around 40,000 visitors annually.
- The tour descends about 100ft down into the shaft and has different displays of mining methods from the early 1890's.
- Tours 1,000 feet underground allow visitors to understand the lives of the late 19th- and 20th-century hard rock gold miners and the nation's mining legacy.
- Mining has now stopped in the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine and it has been turned into a museum and tourist attraction, aiming to preserve the history of mining...
