Throughout Teller County; history lovers can find abandoned towns and forgotten main streets that once bustled with life and commerce. Even before Teller was carved from surrounding counties; the scenic mountains and lucrative mines of the gold rush era brought thousands of settlers and attracted resort owners and tycoons eager to exploit the rich setting. Seemingly overnight; towns in the Cripple Creek District and other places popped up; flush with gold and people looking for opportunity. As the ore disappeared; the miners moved on in search of the next big lode. One by one; the towns were all but forgotten. Join Jan MacKell Collins and discover the booming history; lost towns and hardy settlers of Teller County.
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