Five historic sites to visit in Black Hawk and Central City

Get a history lesson while you're gamblin'

So people don't normally drive to Black Hawk and Central City to see all the historic sites the two gambling towns have to offer. Maybe your high school history teacher will make the 40-minute trek up to view some of Colorado's history—but, Metromix decided to check out five of the best historic sites inbetween our gambling adventures.

If you head up to Black Hawk and Central City, take a break between slot machines to travel around and view some of the history within the towns. Take a look at the five we checked out for a brief history lesson.