Ghost towns capture our imaginations — haunted or not — about Colorado’s past and the people who braved treacherous mountain terrain or harsh prairies to stake out a life. In a ghost town, people can ...

Colorado is now known for its incredible skiing, and Denver, its capital city, is also considered America's craft beer capital. But long before the ski resorts and the breweries, Colorado was a hotbed ...

From ghost towns to gold mines to century-old saloons, the Wild West era is alive and well in the mountains of Colorado. Follow this road trip to see the same sights as cowboys, outlaws and famed ...

Fall is a popular time to visit these sites, offering a chance to also see the season's changing aspen leaves. Many former mining towns like St. Elmo, Animas Forks and Ashcroft have preserved ...

As we crested a steep section on the climb up Engineer Pass, our ATV tilting back and sideways to crawl over boulders jutting out of the dirt road, we took in the type of mountain vista you’re rarely ...

Grafton was settled in 1859 by Mormons looking to establish towns throughout the state. The town's schoolhouse is said to be one of the most photographed ghost town structures, and travelers can also ...