A plan to extract gold from mining waste splits a Colorado town with a legacy of pollution
(AP) — Rust-colored piles of mine waste and sun-bleached wooden derricks loom above the historic Colorado mountain town of ...
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Colorado mining town's polluted legacy has a potential for profit, but some are wary of the risk
(AP) — 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 ...
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Leadville Ice Palace
Today, a city park commemorates Leadville’s legendary Ice Palace. About Colorado Postcards Colorado Postcards are snapshots of our colorful state in sound. They give brief insights into our ...
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A frozen palace rose in Colorado's mountains nearly 130 years ago
Another account calls the Ice Palace “a Colossus in the Colorado ... Leadville,” Brokaw says. The town had boomed in the 1860s after gold was discovered and boomed again after the silver ...
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20 Must-Visit Ghost Towns in Colorado for an Eerie Adventure
Here are expanded descriptions for all 20 ghost towns in Colorado: ...