view gallery S18.2 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 gallery S18.2 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 gallery S18.2 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 gallery S18.2 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 gallery S19.8 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 gallery S20.3 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 gallery S20.3 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 |
view gallery SE20.6 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 gallery SE22.7 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 |
view gallery SW24 km | 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 gallery W24.5 km | 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 gallery SE27.5 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 gallery SE27.7 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 |
view gallery SW29 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 gallery SW29 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 gallery N32.5 km | Curecanti National Recreation Area - Gunnison CO in National Parks of the World Curecanti National Recreation Area is a National Park Service unit located on the Gunnison River in western Colorado. It was established in 1965. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Colorado date approved: 03/12/2022 last visited: 05/11/2023 |
view gallery N32.5 km | Curecanti National Recreation Area - Gunnison CO in Official Local Tourism Attractions Curecanti National Recreation Area is a National Park Service unit located on the Gunnison River in western Colorado. It was established in 1965. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Colorado date approved: 03/13/2022 last visited: 05/11/2023 |
view gallery N32.5 km | Curecanti National Recreation Area - Gunnison CO in NPS Passport Cancellation Stations Curecanti National Recreation Area is a National Park Service unit located on the Gunnison River in western Colorado. It was established in 1965. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Colorado date approved: 03/25/2022 last visited: 05/11/2023 |
view gallery N32.5 km | Curecanti National Recreation Area - Gunnison CO in Wikipedia Entries Curecanti National Recreation Area is a National Park Service unit located on the Gunnison River in western Colorado. It was established in 1965. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Colorado date approved: 03/12/2022 last visited: 03/13/2022 |
view gallery SW33.2 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 gallery N34.4 km | Bighorn Sheep Crossing, Blue Mesa Res, Colo in Uncommon Crossing Signs Bighorn Sheep Crossing near the Blue Mesa Resevoir in Colo posted by: PeanutsParents location: Colorado date approved: 05/27/2008 last visited: 06/07/2012 |
view gallery S34.9 km | Moose Overlook - Rio Grande National Forest, CO in Scenic Roadside Look-Outs If you look carefully, you may spot a moose in the field nearby. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/03/2012 last visited: 09/07/2015 |
view gallery SW35.1 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 gallery SW35.1 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 gallery SW35.1 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 |
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