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|   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 galleryE7.6 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 galleryE7.6 km |  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 galleryE7.6 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 |
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|  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 |
 view galleryE10.6 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 |
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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 |
 view galleryE12.4 km |  Windy Point Overlook Orientation Table - Lake City, CO
in Orientation Tables Windy Point Overlook offers spectacular views of the San Juan Mountains including Wetterhorn Peak (14,015 ft) and Uncompahgre Peak (14,309 ft). posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/08/2012 last visited: 09/25/2015 |
 view galleryW13.8 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 galleryW13.8 km |  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 galleryE15.4 km |  11,530 Feet - Slumgullion Summit - Lake City, CO
in Elevation Signs The summit of Slumgullion Pass is the highest point along the Silver Thread Scenic Byway (SH 149) near Lake City. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/06/2012 last visited: 09/25/2015 |
 view galleryE16.6 km | Mt. Baldy Cinco View - Rio Grande National Forest, CO in Scenic Roadside Look-Outs This overlook provides a stunning view of 13,383 ft Mount Baldy Cinco and the La Garita Mountains. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/06/2012 last visited: never |
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| 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 gallerySW19.3 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 gallerySW19.3 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 gallerySW19.3 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 |
 view gallerySW19.3 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 gallerySE21.1 km |  "You Are Here" at Spring Creek Pass, CO
in 'You Are Here' Maps You are at one of the few places where the Continental Divide Trail and Colorado Trail meet. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/05/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE21.2 km | 10,898 Feet - Spring Creek Pass, CO in Elevation Signs Spring Creek Pass is located at an elevation of 10,898 feet on the Continental Divide. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/05/2012 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 gallerySW24.6 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 galleryW25.4 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 galleryW25.6 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 galleryW25.6 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 galleryW25.7 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 |
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