Colorado's abandoned mining towns stand today as silent witnesses to a time of great ambition and bitter disappointment. These ghost towns, relics of the Gold Rush era, continue to haunt the ...

Here are expanded descriptions for all 20 ghost towns in Colorado: ...

After the California Gold Rush, gold was found in the rivers and streams of Colorado from a technique called Placer mining. Mines were popping up all over the state. The film focuses on local mining ...

“Gillett, Colorado was a small mining town in Teller County, CO. In 1895, it was the site of the only bullfight in the ...

America's western states are full of these towns; many were founded during the mining boom in ... southeast of Aspen, Colorado, is one of the state's best-preserved ghost towns.