Colorado Getaways: Summer Fun in Mining Towns
Jennifer Broome. Summer 2021. Originally known as the Pikes Peak Gold Rush, the Colorado Gold Rush started in 1858. More than 100,000 prospectors known as "Fifty-Niners," referring to peak year of 1859, searched for riches in America's second largest mining pandemonium. Let's strike it rich with history and outdoor adventure in a few of ...