Visit abandoned places in Colorado where mining once drove busy communities. See remaining structures, learn local history, ...
This story is part of the weekly 9Neighborhoods series, taking you to towns and neighborhoods across Colorado. Join us Friday on Instagram for a photo tour of St. Elmo. The area also attracts ...
Although it still has some inhabitants – mostly seasonal, the historic town of St. Elmo is considered one of the most accessible and best preserved ghost towns in the West. The ghost town of St. Elmo ...
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St. Elmo, Colorado – The ghost town time refused to forget
Once a booming mining town, St. Elmo now stands frozen in silence—its wooden streets echoing the lives, hopes, and tragedies of a lost era. Every boarded window hides a story, and every whisper of win ...
Visiting a ghost townwhat with their shuttered-and-dusty charm, vast mining histories and Old West appearances — is a quintessential Colorado experience. And while many ghost towns require a ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... In 1858, prospectors struck gold on Cherry Creek, and in an instant a generation of Americans and fortune seekers from abroad was bound for what would become ...
ST ELMO, Colo. — The last family to live permanently in St. Elmo left in the 1950s. Yet, this summer hundreds of tourists will come to visit the Colorado mountain town. St. Elmo, located about 20 ...
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