Unique Ghost Towns and Mountain Spots
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THE ALICE POST OFFICE STILL STANDS
⇐PLAN OF TOURS
From Central City
NEVADAVILLE HAD THIRTEEN SALOONS
CORNISH COTTAGES COVERED THIS SLOPE
AMERICAN CITY HUGS THE TREES
KINGSTON IS IN TWO SECTIONS
From Idaho Springs
ALICE BOASTED OF ITS GLORY HOLE
NORTH EMPIRE CLUNG CLOSE TO THE MINES
THE CONQUEROR’S MINERS LIVED WELL
From Georgetown
WALDORF WAS A RAILROAD MINING TOWN
PRETTY SAINTS JOHN WAS SECLUDED
From Boulder
WINDY CARIBOU NEARLY BLEW AWAY
From Estes Park
WARD DELIGHTED SUNDAY EXCURSIONISTS
From Grand Lake
LULU CITY BECAME A GHOST EVEN BY 1889
BEAR TRAP
CHRISTMAS TREES CHOSE CABINS FOR BOXES
From Steamboat Springs
HAHNS PEAK COMMEMORATES ITS FOUNDER
From Glenwood Springs
FULFORD HAD AN UPPER AND LOWER TOWN
UPPER FULFORD HAD A STURDY ASSAY OFFICE
CRYSTAL CITY USED SPARKLING WATER POWER
From Aspen
LENADO BEGAN AS A SILVER CAMP
LENADO’S NAME MEANS “WOODED”
ASHCROFT WAS A BIGGER TOWN THAN ASPEN
From Leadville
INDEPENDENCE LIES BESIDE THE HIGHWAY
THE “UNSINKABLE” MRS. BROWN LIVED HERE
From Fairplay
DID “SILVERHEELS” DANCE HERE IN THE 1860’S?
RAILROAD GHOSTS HAUNT SOUTH PARK
THE PARK’S MINING GHOSTS ARE MANY
From Cripple Creek
ALTMAN CLAIMED TO BE THE HIGHEST TOWN
THE CRIPPLE CREEK DISTRICT HAS MORE GHOSTS
From Canon City
ROSITA’S HANDSOMEST HOUSE LIVED ON
SILVER CLIFF CHOSE A MAGNIFICENT BACKDROP
From Salida
TURRET FACED THE COLLEGIATE RANGE
BONANZA
KERBER CREEK IGNORES THE GLORIOUS PAST
From Buena Vista
SAINT ELMO HAD A CLIFTON HOTEL
WINFIELD
From Gunnison
TIN CUP’S TOWN HALL LOOKS CHURCHLY
GOTHIC HAS TURNED FROM MINES TO PLANTS
From Lake City
THE GRANDEUR OF CAPITOL CITY IS DUST
CARSON SNUGGLES AGAINST THE DIVIDE
From Creede
BACHELOR WAS FULL OF BRAWLING “BATCHERS”
MAIN STREET
REMNANTS
ODD GRAVE
SPAR CITY HAS A CHARMING MAIN STREET
ITS OLD HOTEL AND JAIL ARE CHERISHED
From Del Norte
NINETY-YEAR-OLD SUMMITVILLE WON’T DIE
From Silverton
THE SUNNYSIDE WAS EUREKA’S MAINSTAY
EVALYN WALSH McLEAN DID NOT SLEEP HERE
From Ouray
THE NATIONAL BELLE MARKS RED MOUNTAIN
IRONTON WAS THE RAILROAD TERMINUS
From Telluride
PANDORA’S SETTING IS SUPERB
MINING GHOSTS OF THE STORIED SAN JUANS
L’Envoi
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GULCH OF GOLD
COLORFUL COLORADO: ITS DRAMATIC HISTORY
SILVER QUEEN: THE FABULOUS STORY OF BABY DOE TABOR
AUGUSTA TABOR: HER SIDE OF THE SCANDAL
TABOR’S MATCHLESS MINE AND LUSTY LEADVILLE
THE UNSINKABLE MRS. BROWN
FAMOUS ASPEN
HISTORIC CENTRAL CITY
DENVER’S LIVELY PAST
THE BROWN PALACE IN DENVER
SIX RACY MADAMS OF COLORADO
COLORADO’S LOST GOLD MINES AND BURIED TREASURE
ESTES PARK AND GRAND LAKE
TWO BURROS OF FAIRPLAY
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