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Lewis Mill (Telluride, Colorado)
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The Lewis Mill is a historic ore mill listed on the National Register of Historic Places, located near Telluride. Built in the early 1900s, it processed gold and silver ore from nearby mines. Today, visitors can see the mill's preserved machinery and learn about the milling process through self-guided tours. The site offers a fascinating look at the industrial heritage of the region, set against a backdrop of dramatic mountain scenery.
Don't miss
- See preserved milling machinery and equipment
- Learn about the gold and silver ore processing methods
- Photograph the mill against the scenic mountain backdrop
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Lewis Mill (Telluride, Colorado)
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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