Victor: Museums, Exhibitions & Discounts

Victor is a historic mining town located in Teller County, Colorado, situated at an elevation of 9,708 feet (2,959 meters) in the Rocky Mountains. Founded in the late 1800s during the region's gold rush, Victor was once known as the "City of Mines" and played a significant role in Colorado's mining history. At its peak during the gold boom of the 1890s, the town was home to thousands of residents.

Today, Victor maintains much of its historic character, with well-preserved Victorian-era buildings and mining structures that reflect its rich cultural heritage. The town serves as a testament to the American West's mining era, offering visitors insight into the region's industrial past through its historic architecture and mining remnants. While significantly smaller than during its heyday, Victor continues to preserve its mining history and cultural legacy through various historic sites and museums.