Gold Belt Tour Scenic and Historic Byway
Pikes Peak Historical Society Museum, CO

The Pikes Peak Historical Society Museum gives visitors an entertaining and educational tour of the Pikes Peak region. Early explorers, Ute Indians, and Mountain Men are featured as well as early pioneers, railroads, and the gold rush. Rocks, minerals, and fossils from the Florissant Lineament provide one of the richest geological exhibits in the Pikes Peak area. The Museum Gift Shop features beadwork and other crafts from the Northern Ute Indians, in addition to books on Colorado history and handmade crafts and goods.