If you look hard enough at the aspen-covered hillside just below the old Coeur d'Alene gold mine in Central City, you can ...

The “Pikes Peak Gold Rush,” which was the name given to it because it was a landmark for weary travelers coming west, according to Colorado Encyclopedia, ended in 1861.

“Once the media called that gold rush in 1858 the Pikes Peak gold rush, it was done,” Jarrell said. “There was never going to be another name that the mountain was going to take.” ...

The Pikes Peak Gold Rush started that same year after the precious metal was found in what is now the Denver metro area. Golden City was officially established on June 16, 1859.

A decade later, after gold had been discovered in Cherry Creek, Pike’s Peak was the name assigned to the gold field. And despite some failed Pikes Peak gold seekers, the rush to what became ...

Summary: “Women of the Colorado Gold Rush Era” is a non-fiction book that explores the lives of 10 unforgettable Native American, Hispanic, Anglo and African American women who called Colorado ...

Colorado Springs' Western Street Breakfast marks 76 years of tradition, bringing together military and western heritage in a ...

This month, Victor will celebrate 130 years of mining heritage in the historic “City of Gold Mines.” The annual Victor Gold Rush Days, July 19-21, is three-and-a-half days of games, music ...

Pikes Peak is ranked #2 out of 18 things to do in Colorado Springs. ... The imposing mountain beckoned 19th-century, fortune-seeking pioneers, inspiring the Gold Rush cry, "Pikes Peak or Bust!" ...

DENVER — During the Pikes Peak Gold Rush in Colorado, mining camps quickly grew into bustling towns.Glimpses of history can be seen through architectural remains and objects left behind, even ...

The “Pikes Peak Gold Rush,” which was the name given to it because it was a landmark for weary travelers coming west, according to Colorado Encyclopedia, ended in 1861.

DENVER — During the Pikes Peak Gold Rush in Colorado, mining camps quickly grew into bustling towns.Glimpses of history can be seen through architectural remains and objects left behind, even ...