While some became ghost towns, others still stand today, offering a glimpse into the past. From historic saloons to Victorian ...

Skip crowded destinations in Colorado ... Few people continued to live in the town after the mining industry shut down. Although considered a ghost town, Saint Elmo is still inhabited.

(Courtesy of Scott Peterson)| St. Elmo, located less than 83 miles southeast of Aspen, Colorado, is one of the state's best-preserved ghost towns. Formed in 1880 for miners in search of gold and ...

You could say Camp Hale is the largest ghost town in Colorado. North of Leadville, just due south of Redcliff and just a little over 80 years old.

The series “Historic Landscapes: Summit County Colorado Ghost Towns and Townsites” are authored by Colorado historians Bill Fountain and Sandra Mather, according to a news release from the ...