All posts tagged "mining history"
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Minnesota17 hours ago
Minnesota’s deepest iron mine lets regular people ride down to the bottom of the earth
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Wyoming2 weeks ago
Amelia Earhart was building a cabin here, then Kirwin, Wyoming went silent forever
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Nevada2 weeks ago
Old silver mines, a haunted hotel, and zero light pollution: Tonopah earns the detour
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Colorado2 weeks ago
This Colorado ghost town at 11,800 feet quietly changed how the whole world uses electricity
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Colorado2 weeks ago
Two of Colorado’s tallest peaks frame this Victorian silver town like a painting
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Colorado2 weeks ago
St. Elmo, Colorado has a full Main Street, 40 wooden buildings, and not a single resident
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Idaho2 weeks ago
This one-mile loop in Custer County walks you straight through Idaho’s silver boom and bust
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Colorado3 weeks ago
A dirt road south of Aspen dead-ends at nine wooden buildings no one has touched in a century
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Colorado3 weeks ago
Nine buildings, zero people, and 25 feet of snow: welcome to Colorado’s Animas Forks
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Nevada3 weeks ago
50 buildings, fewer than 10 people, one open saloon: Gold Point, Nevada is the real thing
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Nevada4 weeks ago
Mark Twain got his pen name here, and Virginia City, Nevada hasn’t changed much since
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Colorado1 month ago
Most ghost towns are just rubble: St. Elmo, Colorado still has 40 buildings standing
