, on behalf of the Georgetown Promotions Commission! Georgetown, once known as “Silver Queen of the Rockies”, forged a permanent place in Colorado history. From a tiny mining cap in 1859 to a bustling center of commerce in the 1870’s, today our fascinating past is waiting to be explored!

From the Continental Divide at Loveland Ski Area to Empire Junction, Georgetown is an outdoor enthusiast’s playground. Bring your gear and throw your cares to the wind, we have fun activities for the whole family!

Enjoy a scenic drive along the 23-mile Guanella Pass Historic Byway. Pack your hiking shoes and mountain bikes! You can take a fascinating ride on the Georgetown Loop Historic Railroad! Shopping is always an adventure in our Victorian-style historic town! You’ll find plenty of fishing on Georgetown Lake all year round. Enjoy a memorable Independence Day with our 4th of July parade or shop our Christmas Market held the first two full weekends in December! Tour the amazing museums of our historic town including the Hamill House, the Hotel de Paris, the Energy Museum, and much more! Ski at nearby Loveland Ski Area boasting an average snowfall each season in excess of 400 inches! So, come and visit historic Georgetown -- where we have something for everyone!