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Leadville in autumn among yellow aspens, with Turquoise Lake and the mountains beyond under a cloudy sky

Lake County, Colorado

Leadville

Harrison Avenue, the Mineral Belt and 10,000 feet

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This week in Leadville

October 5–11

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Arts

The Addams Family Musical

Show times and prices on the box office page · Tabor Opera House · $35 general admission, $50 VIP, $25 discount tickets (plus a $1 fee per ticket)

Family

The Silver Social

6 pm – 9 pm · National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum · $30 adults, $10 children under 13; members $15 and $5

Eat, drink, wander

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Leadville's red-brick railroad depot on East 7th Street, with a shingled roof, a half-timbered gable over the bay and tall arched windows, in August 2013

VenueEast 7th Street

Leadville Railroad

Scenic train rides from the old depot on East 7th Street: daily from Memorial Day weekend through September, weekly rides October to April, with Oktoberfest, Holiday Express and Winter Express trains.

  • 326 E. 7th Street, Leadville, CO 80461

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Outdoors·

Explore Leadville: six places in walking order

Down Harrison Avenue from the top: a park on the Mineral Belt Trail, the mining museum next door, Healy House's guided tours, Melanzana's open-shopping side, the Tabor Opera House, and steak, pizza or the Silver Dollar at the bottom. Wednesday to Sunday suits it best.

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Outdoors·

Leadville out of season: what is open from October to May

The mining museum stays open all year and the train runs weekly; the Matchless Mine…

Moving here

Thinking of making Leadville home?

Schools, commutes, what the housing market looks like, and what nobody tells you until you live here.

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