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|   Alpine Loop National Back Country Byway - Colorado
in National Scenic Byways Following an historic 1800's mining road, the Alpine Loop was one of the Bureau of Land Management's first backcountry byways. posted by:  94RedRover location: Colorado date approved: 06/07/2009 last visited: 08/30/2014 |
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|  Empire Chief Mine and Mill - Lake City, CO
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Empire Chief Mine and Mill is along the Alpine Loop Byway. You will drive right by the site as you are going towards Lake City or towards Engineer Pass. Site is right next to the road. posted by:  mr.volkswagen location: Colorado date approved: 09/08/2014 last visited: 09/08/2014 |
 view gallerySW6.1 km |  Bonanza Empire Chief Mine - Hinsdale County, CO
in Mines The Bonanza Empire Chief Mine is located on the Alpine Loop Trail. posted by: mr.volkswagen location: Colorado date approved: 09/14/2014 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW10.3 km |  Cinnamon Pass, CO (12,640 ft.)
in Elevation Signs Cinnamon Pass is located in the San Juan Mountians. posted by: mr.volkswagen location: Colorado date approved: 08/06/2018 last visited: 08/06/2018 |
 view gallerySW12.2 km | San Juan Skyway - Animas Forks, CO in National Scenic Byways Day two, stop two of the San Juan Skyway Must See Scenic Byway are the ghost towns outside of Silverton, Colorado. posted by: 94RedRover location: Colorado date approved: 01/31/2009 last visited: 10/03/2021 |
 view gallerySW12.2 km |  Animas Forks, Colorado
in Signs of History "Three Forks of the Animus" as it was once called, was a prosperous mining town, is now a ghost town visited by 100,000 visitors a year. posted by: 94RedRover location: Colorado date approved: 01/31/2009 last visited: 10/03/2021 |
 view gallerySW12.2 km |  Animas Forks, Colorado
in Ghost Towns "Three Forks of the Animus" as it was once called, was a prosperous mining town, is now a ghost town visited by 100,000 visitors a year. posted by: 94RedRover location: Colorado date approved: 02/01/2009 last visited: 10/03/2021 |
 view gallerySW12.2 km |  Animas Forks, Colorado
in Wikipedia Entries "Three Forks of the Animus" as it was once called, was a prosperous mining town, is now a ghost town visited by 100,000 visitors a year. posted by: 94RedRover location: Colorado date approved: 01/31/2009 last visited: 10/03/2021 |
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|  Alferd Packer: Man-Eater - Lake City, CO
in Weird Story Locations The legend of how one man survived a winter by eating the flesh of his companions. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 04/06/2013 last visited: 09/25/2015 |
 view galleryE15.1 km |  Alferd Packer Massacre - Lake City, CO
in Infamous Crime Scenes Colorado's legendary massacre site lies just outside the present day town of Lake City where mountain guide Alferd Packer was accused and tried for the murder and cannibalism of his fellow travelers. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/22/2012 last visited: 09/25/2015 |
 view galleryE15.1 km |  Alferd Packer Cannibal Massacre Site - Lake City, CO
in Roadside Attractions "The Alferd Packer Massacre Site, a remote wilderness in 1874, is now only five minutes south of the Lake City miniature golf course." - RoadsideAmerica.com posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/22/2012 last visited: 09/25/2015 |
 view galleryE15.1 km |  Alferd Packer - Lake City, CO
in Colorado Historical Markers "You man eating son of a .... There was seven Democrats in Hinsdale County and you ate five of them." (attributed to Lake City saloon keeper Larry Dolan) posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/22/2012 last visited: 09/25/2015 |
 view galleryE16.6 km |  Lake San Cristobal Scenic Overlook - Lake City, CO
in Scenic Roadside Look-Outs This overlook provides a panoramic view of Lake San Cristobal, Colorado's second largest natural lake. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/22/2012 last visited: 09/25/2015 |
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|  Courthouse Mountain
in Mountain Summits A 4 mile rountrip hike up 1,790 feet, which requires some easy rock scrambling. The trail is located mostly inside the Uncompahgre Wilderness, so please follow wilderness rules. posted by: krazykatzen location: Colorado date approved: 08/04/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW17.1 km | Hurricane Pass, CO (12,730 ft.) in Elevation Signs Hurricane Pass is located in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado. posted by: mr.volkswagen location: Colorado date approved: 08/06/2018 last visited: 08/06/2018 |
 view galleryW17.5 km |  Alpine Loop, Ouray, CO
in Offroad Trails Too bad I'm afraid of heights. I didn't get the "Best Shots" cause I was too scared to let go! posted by: 94RedRover location: Colorado date approved: 03/05/2008 last visited: 09/01/2014 |
 view galleryW17.7 km | Ouray, Colorado (Southern Approach) ~ Elevation 7706 Feet in Elevation Signs This Elevation Sign is located on the south side of US Highway 550 at the southern town limit of Ouray, Colorado. posted by: brwhiz location: Colorado date approved: 02/15/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryW17.9 km |  Ouray from US Highway 550
in Cityscapes This view of historic Ouray, Colorado is from US Highway 550 as it climbs out of the canyon south of town. posted by: brwhiz location: Colorado date approved: 04/02/2013 last visited: 05/12/2023 |
 view galleryW17.9 km |  Ouray Overlook
in 'You Are Here' Maps You Are Here at an overlook on the San Juan Skyway Scenic and Historic Byway high above the twon of Ouray. posted by: brwhiz location: Colorado date approved: 09/12/2013 last visited: 05/12/2023 |
 view galleryW17.9 km | Switzerland of America Lookout Point in Scenic Roadside Look-Outs This Scenic Roadside Look-Out is on US Highway 550 overlooking Ouray, Colorado as the highway winds it way up out of the canyon to the south of town. posted by: brwhiz location: Colorado date approved: 02/14/2013 last visited: 05/12/2023 |
 view galleryE18 km |  Slumgullion Earthflow - Lake City, CO
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks This 700 year old massive earthslide is a rare example of "mass wasting" and designated a National Natural Landmark in 1965. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/11/2012 last visited: 09/07/2015 |
 view galleryW18 km | Ouray City Hall and Walsh Library - Ouray, CO in U.S. National Register of Historic Places This building suffered a severe fire in 1950, but was restored later to its original splendor posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 07/17/2010 last visited: 08/08/2023 |
 view galleryW18 km |  City Hall and Walsh Library Clock - Ouray, CO
in Town Clocks Beautiful clock on restored City Hall and Walsh Library in Ouray, CO posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 07/17/2010 last visited: 07/19/2015 |
 view galleryW18 km |  Walsh Bell - Ouray, CO
in Bells This bell was presented in 1900, but cracked in 1950 in a fire posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 07/17/2010 last visited: 09/04/2016 |
 view galleryW18 km |  1900 - City Hall - Ouray, CO
in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones This building suffered a severe fire in 1950, but was restored later to its original splendor posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 07/17/2010 last visited: 07/19/2015 |
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