Enjoy a guided walk through historic downtown Aspen, full of local legend and lore. Learn the history behind landmark buildings such as the Wheeler Opera House and Hotel Jerome.

 

EXPERIENCE:

Take a historic walking tour of downtown Aspen and follow its origins, from a humble mining camp to a world-famous resort. Hear local legends and lore, historical stories, and discover a town rich with life.

Walkthrough the historical downtown and visit spectacular landmarks such as the Wheeler Opera House, which housed the Comedy Festival and hosted many famous names throughout the years. Stop at the Red Onion, a restaurant and bar that’s been open for more than 100 years.

Admire Lady Justice, built outside of the Pitkin County Courthouse, and notice that she doesn’t possess the usual blindfold over her eyes. Learn of high-profile litigations that occurred in the building from serial killers to famous actors.

Walk along sidewalks, pedestrian ways, and park spaces and get a real taste of what Aspen has to offer.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Explore downtown Aspen with a guided walk through the town
Stop at iconic landmarks such as the Wheeler Opera House and Hotel Jerome
Gain an in-depth knowledge of the local community from a local guide
Discover the reason Lady Justice doesn’t have her usual blindfold
Learn of high-profile criminal cases from serial killers to famous actors

 

 

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