This is it. The last of its kind. The end of ThrowBack Thursday (TBT) as we know it. Y’see, I added TBT to the content of this blog as a way to share pictures from places I had previously visited. I figured I had about … Continue reading Tarryall Creek Homesteads (June 2010)
Sorry. I have Monkees on the brain for some reason. That said, today’s ThrowBack Thursday post is indeed another hodgepodge of photos from various locations along the Colorado Front Range. Let’s start by pub crawling back through time to the end of March 2009, just … Continue reading Another Pleasant Valley Hodgepodge
In August 2010, a friend and I ventured into the mountains west of Denver, Colorado to partake in Boreas Pass Railroad Day. Boreas Pass sits between the towns of Breckenridge and Como. These days, you can drive a car over Boreas Pass, but at one … Continue reading Boreas Pass and Como (21 August 2010)
Two months ago, I took you on a magical voyage to a land called Homestead Meadows. In that post, I explained that Homestead Meadows contains historic remnants of eight homesteads, accessible via 15 miles of trails. But even back in 2008, a 15-mile hike was … Continue reading Homestead Meadows (Summer 2008)
In early September of 2011, I went on a day trip to one of the most interesting (and touristy) historic areas in Colorado: the Cripple Creek Mining District. This mining district has produced more gold than any other Colorado mining district. And last I knew, … Continue reading Cripple Creek Mining District (September 2011)
Welcome, ghost town fans! For this week’s ThrowBack Thursday, we visit Silver Creek, Colorado. Silver Creek was a short-lived mining camp near Georgetown, and it’s definitely one of Colorado’s lesser known ghost towns. In researching for today’s post, I consulted the two Colorado ghost town … Continue reading Silver Creek, Colorado (Sept 2011 and July 2012)
Voyages with Parkinson's 