which does gross injustice to the name of one of the best-known citizens of Colorado--Hon. William H. Cushman, President of the First National Bank of Georgetown--and is from beginning to end full ...

Rust-colored piles of mine waste and sun-bleached wooden derricks loom above the historic Colorado mountain town of Leadville — a legacy of gold and silver mines polluting the Arkansas River ...

Colorado Silver Mines NPR's Mark Roberts reports on how one man's threat to destroy old silver mines on his property in Ouray County, Colorado prompted the National Trust for Historic Preservation ...

According to History Colorado, the mines brought droves of people looking for gold, silver and other gems in the 1800s. While the mines brought an economic change to Colorado, it also came with an ...

The Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board in 2022 imposed a cease-and-desist order at the gold-and-silver mines operated by Grand Island Resources LLC near 4400 Caribou Road. The board first ...

Sweet Home originally opened in the 1800s and was part of the Colorado Silver Boom, but when the price of the metal collapsed in 1893, the mine shut down. It remained shuttered until 1922 ...

With plenty of outdoor activities, options for regional cuisine, and more to explore, you might want to stay in this Rocky Mountain Colorado town awhile.

Colorado School of Mines (Mines) is a public research university specialising ... When Mines opened in 1874, the focus of its early academic programmes was on gold and silver, and their extraction.