Once a booming gold mining town along the Colorado River, Picacho is now a remote and weathered ghost town hidden in the far southeastern corner of California. Surrounded by desert silence and ...

The ghost town is close to Las Vegas and accessible ... It was Coolidge who signed the Boulder Dam Act of 1928, which sealed the Colorado River in the Black Canyon and the fate of St. Thomas.

A former mining hub steeped in Wild West history, this remote mountain town takes visitors on a journey through time and deep ...

(Courtesy of Scott Peterson)| St. Elmo, located less than 83 miles southeast of Aspen, Colorado, is one of the state's best-preserved ghost towns. Formed in 1880 for miners in search of gold and ...

She attended Woodland High School and the Air Force Academy. Plenty of spring breakers are traveling to Colorado for their vacation but not everyone is used to driving in the snowy mountains.

The ghost town is west of Bagdad at milepost 148 ½ ... A nearby landing on the banks of the Colorado River became a shipping point for ore on its way to California in the late 19th century.

For a time it even became a miniature ghost town. A mirror to much of the state's history, Tiny town leaves a big impression. About Colorado Postcards Colorado Postcards are snapshots of our ...

Silver Bell Campground sits along Maroon Creek in the White River National ... But Matador calls the ghost town “one of the most unique places to camp in Colorado.” It sits more than 11,000 ...