Deans Aspen Tours

  Dean was Fantastic - so informative. What a great way to spend the morning and see a different side of Aspen. Highly r

  A Spooky and Enlightening Experience with Dean - We had the pleasure of joining Dean for the Aspen DarkSide Ghost Tour during our recent visit, and it was an absolute highlight of our trip. Dean's storytelling is captivating—he... read more weaves Aspen's rich history with its eerie tales in a way that feels both educational and thrilling.

What sets Dean apart is his ability to make the past come alive. His passion for Aspen's history is evident, and he engages his guests with interactive narratives that keep everyone intrigued. Whether you're a history buff or a fan of ghost stories, Dean's tour offers a unique perspective on Aspen's past.

We were especially grateful to Dean for accommodating our private tour to celebrate my Birthday. His warmth and enthusiasm made the experience even more memorable. If you're looking for a fun, informative, and slightly spooky way to explore Aspen, this tour is a must-do.

Thank you, Dean, for an unforgettable evening!

  School trip with 7th and 8th graders  - We really enjoyed all of the of the specific stories about the individuals in the cemetery. There was variety and it was apparent a lot of time and thought... read more had gone into the presentation and the details were fascinating.

  Dean was a fantastic guide! - Dean did an excellent job at mixing history, ghost stories, and reality together. Had a fantastic time and learned a lot about Aspen’s history!

  Great insight about Aspen on a pleasant walk - Dean was very knowledgeable and communicative on our tour. We're glad we did this. Highly recommended.

  This tour was a great way to learn about the city of Aspen. Our tour guide Dean was wonderful and very attentive to all members of our group. He had... read more many interesting facts about Aspen.

  Ties Aspen's history to its present and its future  - This tour was a highlight of our Colorado trip. Dean knows and shares so much of what makes Aspen so unique and special, and makes it fun at every turn!

  Dean’s tour was excellent! You learn about the past and present. He will answer any questions you have and make great suggestions for activities and restaurants. I loved hearing... read more all about Aspen and what is was like to live here long ago and today. Highly recommend.

  Masterful storytelling of the people and place  - An easy 1.5 hour walk through varied terrain: along neighborhood sidewalks, through town parks/centers and in nature areas. Dean masterfully told multiple stories at once: the history of the town... read more (from the Ute people to silver miners, hippies and today), contemporary development and how town policies support the arts, nature and full-time year-round worker residents. It gave me a fuller appreciation of Aspen and was a great way to start my weeklong stay.

  Walk through history - Easy walking tour and Dean has lots of history to share. Would recommend highly for first timers to Aspen. From the ski slope to the river, we learned all about... read more Aspen. Great after lunch stroll.

  Dean was a great tour guide, very knowledgeable and patient. We toured in pretty cold weather and it didn’t impact his tour at all. Communication prior to the tour was... read more really good as well. Thanks, Dean!

  Friendly, casual and enjoyable. Great guide and we got great weather. Some interesting nuances of Aspen that we didn’t know. Would recommend