Molly Brown

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Molly Brown, USDA Forest Service

Overview Named after the "unsinkable" Molly Brown on the Titanic, Molly Brown Campground, on the eastern shore of Turquoise Lake, sits in a shaded lodgepole pine forest. The campground offers access to boating, fishing, and hiking. The famous Molly Brown lived in the town of Leadville, just 5 miles east of the campground. She became wealthy from her husband's mining success and took on a life as a philanthropist, socialite and activist. Recreation … How to get there: From Leadville, Colorado, head west on County Road 4 and turn right on County Road 9C. Follow signs to Molly Brown Campground on the right. Cost: Extra Vehicle Fee $10.00 Cell service: Not listed by the managing agency, so assume it may be limited. Check before you go. Contact: Managed by USDA Forest Service. Phone: 719-486-0749 (FOR INFORMATION ONLY, NO RESERVATIONS). Email: [email protected]. Reserve: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232073 Info and photos from Recreation.gov (photo credit: Mark Salansky). Fees and conditions change, so confirm before you travel.