Gallery by: OutThere ColoradoIn the mid 1800s, thousands rushed to Colorado in search for gold. While the first explorers started in Denver, they soon dispersed throughout the state in search ...

Colorado was built on mining, ... If the numerous old mine relics could speak, ... Pioneers first struck gold back in the late 1800s in the area that is now Teller County.

The Boston Mine formed in the late 1800s when gold was found near Mayflower Gulch, Colorado. The gold was deemed impure, so settlers abandoned the mine and camp, leaving behind a ghost town.

The region is so pressed for this precious resource, one city is spending millions to use water from an old gold mine to meet demand. The London Mine in central Colorado had been closed for decades.

Gold Rush Days was first coined World Celebration, in honor of the new town, and changed to Annual Miners Reunion, which featured a carnival and parade, after mining moved into the area.

The mine will be closed until further notice, they said.The mine is in Cripple Creek, a town of about 1,100 people southwest of Colorado Springs.It opened in the 1800s and closed in 1961, but ...

A tour guide for the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine Tour in Colorado was identified as the lone death following an elevator mishap that trapped 23 others who were rescued.

The Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine opened in the 1800s and closed in 1961, but still conducts tours, according to the mine's website. It is located near the town of Cripple Creek, about 45 miles ...

The mine will be closed until further notice, they said.The mine is in Cripple Creek, a town of about 1,100 people southwest of Colorado Springs.It opened in the 1800s and closed in 1961, but ...

The mine will be closed until further notice, they said.The mine is in Cripple Creek, a town of about 1,100 people southwest of Colorado Springs.It opened in the 1800s and closed in 1961, but ...

The mine will be closed until further notice, they said.The mine is in Cripple Creek, a town of about 1,100 people southwest of Colorado Springs.It opened in the 1800s and closed in 1961, but ...

The mine will be closed until further notice, they said.The mine is in Cripple Creek, a town of about 1,100 people southwest of Colorado Springs.It opened in the 1800s and closed in 1961, but ...