HISTORIC
DOWNTOWN
Salida
TOUR
136 ORIGINAL BUILDINGS.
THE STORIES THEY STILL HOLD
COLORADO'S LARGEST NATIONAL HISTORIC DISTRICT
Experience the secrets and stories of Salida's vibrant past.
Step into the heart of Salida and uncover the stories behind Colorado's largest National Historic District.
From grand hotels and landmark buildings to the people and institutions that shaped our mountain town, this walking tour brings history to life - one story at a time.
LANDMARK
BUIILDINGS, GRAND HOTELS, AND
DOWNTOWN
ARCHITECURE
HOW OLD
BUILDINGS
WERE ADAPTED,
REUSED, AND
PRESERVED
THE PEOPLE AND INSTITUTIONS
THAT SHAPED
HISTORIC SALIDA
What You'll Experience
Explore beautifully preserved architecture and historic landmarks
Hear little-known stories of Salida's past
Learn how the town grew, adapted, and preserved
Perfect for visitors and locals alike
Wednesdays 9 a.m.
Memorial Day - Labor Day
Small Groups
Limited Space
$35
per person
Loved by Locals & Vistors
So many fascinating stories behind
the buildings I've walked past for years!
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- Karen M.
Steve brings Salida's history
to life. Highly recommend!
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- Mark T.
The perfect mixture of history,
humor, and local pride.
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- Jennifer L.