Visit abandoned places in Colorado where mining once drove busy communities. See remaining structures, learn local history, and plan day trips in the Rockies.

Gilman, Colorado, stands as one of the most haunting reminders of the mining boom-and-bust cycle that defined much of ...

Skip the popular Colorado ski resorts of Vail and Aspen for the quiet, undisturbed slopes of an abandoned ski resort that offers pristine runs and no crowds.

Cuchara Mountain Park, home to a once-abandoned ski hill now in the midst of a revival, is “closer than ever” to offering lift-powered skiing for the first time in a quarter-century. Denver7 continues ...

U.S. Forest Service firefighters discovered dozens of campfires in Colorado that had been abandoned over Memorial Day weekend. Firefighters engaged in fire prevention patrols in the Pike-San Isabel ...

An abandoned campfire sparked the La Plata Fire burning on a Colorado 14er south of Leadville, according to a U.S. Forest Service fire investigator. The human-caused wildfire burning on La Plata Peak, ...