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Twin Lakes Historic District

Located next to Colorado's two largest glacial lakes, the Twin Lakes Village began as a stop en-route between the mining districts of Leadville and Aspen. In the late 1880s, however, mining magnate, James V. Dexter, built the nearby Interlaken Resort, a 100-acre complex featuring a dance pavilion, stables and servants' quarters. Soon after, the area became a haven for wealthy tourists who boated in the summer and skied in the winter. It remained popular until the 1950s, when enlargement of the…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 39.08173941, -106.3820594

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • East Snowmass #1977
  • Gothic
  • West Snowmass #2187
  • Washington Gulch #403
  • North Fork Cutoff #1976
  • Oh Be Joyful Campground

Frequently asked questions

Is Twin Lakes Historic District reservable?

Twin Lakes Historic District is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Twin Lakes Historic District?

See the map for Twin Lakes Historic District's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Twin Lakes Historic District?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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