What: Launch of “Colorado’s Great Depression Gold Rush: The Oliver Twist Tunnel” and author talk with V. Larry Frank, Jr. Where: National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum, Leadville. When: Thursday, May ...
There’s always been something special about Central City, Colorado. In the 1870s, the gold mining boom town was known around the world as the “Richest Square Mile on Earth.” The district produced 6.3 ...