Creede Col­orado is a small, old min­ing town in the San Juan Moun­tains. Its part of the Sil­ver Thread Scenic Byway on Col­orado State Hwy 149 along with Lake City to the north. The fas­ci­nat­ing Under­ground Fire Sta­tion is located at the end of town and is open to the pub­lic. The Last Chance Mine along with other old mines are on the self guided Bach­e­lor Loop road. The Last Chance Mine is open to the Pub­lic on week­ends. Jack Mor­ris the owner will greet you and tel you the his­tory and sto­ries of the old mine. The pho­tographs in this gallery were shot at the old mines on  Bach­e­lor Loop road, The Under­ground Fire Sta­tion, Down­town Creede and the North Clear Creek Falls, just north of Creede on Col­orado State Hwy 149.  So, do your research and visit Creede. There’s lots to see and do.

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Map of Creede Colorado