Visit the graves of legendary Golden characters. Hear stories about their lives from storytellers and guides, Dennis Potter and Troy Rodriquez.
Tours begin and end at the Golden Cemetery. Two tours are available: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. or 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m..
Registration is required. Program will be canceled if minimum attendance number is not reached 24 hours prior to start time.
$0 members; $10 non-members
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The City of Golden owns and operates the Golden Cemetery. Among the historic notables buried here is George West. West, a Golden founder, started the Colorado Transcript newspaper in 1866.
Additionally, Seth Lake, builder of Astor House in 1867, is buried in the Golden Cemetery. Many other pioneers and characters of the early west are at rest here.