Located 35 minutes west of Denver, Colorado.   Argo tunnel provided water drainage, ventilation and economical transportation of gold ore.  Construction start in 1893 taking 17 years to reach over 4.5 miles to Central City.

Gold bearing ore collected from the mines throughout the tunnel were processed at Argo Mill. The mill prodcuced over $100,000,000 of gold when  the price for gold was $18 – $35 per ounce.  Today the mill statnds as a memorial to the hard rock miners of the day when GOLD WAS KING.

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Argo Gold Mine & Mill
Idaho Springs, Colroado
303-567-2421