We visited the mine in March with our two 20 year old sons. All enjoyed the tour and found it to be educational. We had the guide to ourselves and spent a little over an hour at the mine. Our guide was more than enthusiastic about the history and culture of mining. Would recommend this excursion for all ages. More

The tour was very informative, educational and interesting. The guide was obviously very passionate and educated about mining and knew all the answers to everyone's questions. The mine is much more spacious than I expected, so there were no feelings of claustrophobia, which could be a concern for some. We spent about 40 minutes underground, and another 20 panning for... More

A great adventure off of a scenic country road, the Country Boy Mine is an educational activity that takes you deep inside the mine with an expert tour guide to explain all that once took place in the mine and the hardships miners endured. It's a hands on look at the lives of many in the not so distant past... More

We enjoyed touring the mine and learning the history of the mining in the area. After the tour, they showed us how to pan for gold in the nearby stream. Our kids would have stayed there all day, searching for the elusive gold flakes. A fun family day. More

Really a fun thing to do for an afternoon! Better in the summer though because it is cold down there! More

My wife and I went to the Country Boy Gold Mine and we really enjoyed it. One of the owners Betty was a wonderful lady who made you feel right at home. If you ever wanted to see what a real Gold Mine was really like this is the place to go. After your trip into the mine you can... More

Great guide and allot of facts, quite a bit of interesting facts that will make you think how Breck ended up as some sort of a tourist place. Remember, Breck millionare some who bought a place for 2 million. More

The mine tour is very recomendable. It lasts around 45 minutes, and afterwards you actually have an idea what it is to be a miner at those days. For a dollar a day, the miners would actually work themselves deaf and poisioned... The mine is located 1,5 kilometer from the nearest free ride bus stop, which is walking distance (unless... More

A very interesting short tour of a 'working' gold mine near Breckenridge, hard hats and all. More