San Juan Co CO

SAN JUAN COUNTY CO

Links: ~ EUREKA GHOST TOWN ~ GLADSTONE GHOST TOWN ~ SILVERTON ~

~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~ STATE OF COLORADO ~ 4 CORNERS SW USA ~

SAN JUAN COUNTY CO

Link: ~ San Juan County Colorado History ~ San Juan County Outdoors ~

San Juan County, Colorado – Links - Sangres Site –

http://sangres.com/colorado/sanjuan/index.htm

San Juan County CO – Demographics – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Juan_County,_Colorado

San Juan County – County Profile – CO Counties Online Site -

http://www.ccionline.org/index.cfm/ID/96

US Census Bureau - Quick Facts – San Juan Co. CO

http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/08/08111.html

US Forest Service San Juan National Forest (SW-CO) Cultural

Properties Scoping Document Working Paper – Ft. Lewis Site –

http://swcenter.fortlewis.edu/inventory/UsfSanJuanTCP.htm#IITOC

San Juan County Sheriff’s Office –

http://sheriffsjc.com/

~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

San Juan County Colorado History

Silverton Historical Society – Text – Links – Photos -

http://www.silvertonhistoricalsociety.ca/

San Juan County WWII - Army & Air Force Casualties -

http://www.accessgenealogy.com/worldwar/colorado/sanjuan.htm

Cemeteries of San Juan County CO

http://www.interment.net/us/co/san_juan.htm

National Register of Historic Places – San Juan Co. CO

http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/co/San+Juan/state.html

San Juan County CO Ghost Towns – Interactive MAP –

http://www.ghosttowns.com/states/co/cosanjuan.html

Early Exploration of the San Juan Region – Narrow Gauge Site – Many Photos & Text -

http://www.narrowgauge.org/ncmap/excursion3_silvrton.html

“Otto Mears – The Pathfinder of the San Juans” – History – Images – Ghost Depot Site -

http://ghostdepot.com/rg/history/otto%20mears.htm

~ San Juan County Colorado History ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

San Juan County Outdoors

Alpine Loop Region – MAPS – - Alpine Loop Site –

http://www.alpineloop.com/HTML/tourindex.html

Alpine Loop – MAP – CO Directory site –

http://www.colorado-directory.com/maps/atvalpineloop.html

Million Dollar Highway – Text – Photos – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Million_Dollar_Highway

Million Dollar Highway – Photos – Gaylen Frysinger Site –

http://www.galenfrysinger.com/million_dollar_highway_silverton_colorado.htm s.htm

~ San Juan County Outdoors ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

San Juan County – Panoramic Aerial Images – created by Dr. William A. Bowen,

Dept. of Geography – CSU Northridge Site -

http://130.166.124.2/co_panorama_atlas/page55/page55.html

San Juan Mountains – Links – Photos – Peakbagger Site -

http://www.peakbagger.com/range.aspx?rid=1467

San Juan Mountains – Text – Images – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Juan_Mountains

San Juan National Forest – Divisions: Durango, Bayfield, Dolores,

Pagosa Springs, Silverton, & Anasazi Heritage Center - USFS Site -

http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/sanjuan/

San Juan National Forest – Large MAP – USFS Site -

http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/sanjuan/maps/sjnf-map.htm

San Juan National Forest – Sangres Site –

http://sangres.com/forest/forestsj.htm

The San Juan Skyway – Interactive MAP - Scenic & Historic Drives –

http://www.swcolotravel.org/page.cfm?pageid=15593

~ San Juan County Outdoors ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

EUREKA GHOST TOWN

About 2 Miles NE of Silverton, CO 110

History of Eureka – Narrow Gauge Site -

http://narrowgauge.org/ncmap/excur2_eureka.html

Eureka Ghost Town – Photos by Todd Underwood -

http://www.ghosttowns.com/states/co/eureka.html

~ EUREKA GHOST TOWN ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

GLADSTONE GHOST TOWN

Settled in 1879

About 1 mile E of Silverton take unpaved road N to Gladstone

Gladstone Colorado, History of – Narrow Gauge Site -

by Mark L. Evans -

http://www.narrowgauge.org/ncmap/excur2_gladstone.html

Gladstone, Ghost Town – Photos by Todd Underwood -

http://www.ghosttowns.com/states/co/gladstone.html

~ GLADSTONE GHOST TOWN ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

SILVERTON

About 48 miles North of Durango on US 550

Links: ~ Silverton History ~ Silverton Photos ~ Silverton Events ~ Silverton Public Schools ~

Silverton Private Schools ~ Durango & Silverton Railroad ~ Historic Silverton Railroads ~

Silverton Publishers & Radio ~ Silverton Businesses ~ Silverton Arts ~ Silverton Outdoors/Sports/Businesses ~

Silverton Lodging/RV Parks/Camping ~

~ SILVERTON ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

SILVERTON

Silverton Colorado – Silverton CO Site -

http://www.silvertoncolorado.com/

Silverton CO – Demographics – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Town_of_Silverton

Silverton Chamber of Commerce – Silverton CO Site -

http://www.silvertoncolorado.com/index.asp?DocumentID=158

Silverton Walking Tour – Silverton Magazine Site -

http://www.silvertonmagazine.com/map.htm

Christ of the Mines Shrine – Scroll to:

http://www.villadallavalle.com/thestory.html

Triolesi-Trentini Monument – To Honor Immigrants from province of Treno Italy -

Bi-annual gathering for descendents –

http://65.109.100.25/trentinini_monument.html

~ SILVERTON ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

Silverton History

Silverton Town History – Mountain Studies Site –

http://www.mountainstudies.org/DataBank/History/Towns/Silverton.htm

“Boom & Bust” Silverton Magazine Site – by Scott Fetchenhier -

http://www.silvertonmagazine.com/history/index.html

The Mining Town That Never Quit – Amwest Site – Photos/Text

http://www.amwest-travel.com/awt_silverton.html

Gold King Mine – Links: - Denver Public Library -

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/codhtml/hawpSubjects128.html

The Spanish Influenza - Terror and Heroism in Silverton, Colorado –Text –

Text with Bibliography – by Jennifer Leithauser – Grand Turk Site -

http://www.grandturk.org/almanac/influenza.html

Hillside Cemetery – Large Photo by Nathan Osborn Maxwell Baily

http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~baily/pages/hillcemetary.html

~ Silverton History ~ SILVERTON ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

Silverton Photos

Silverton Photos by Galen Frysinger –

http://www.galenfrysinger.com/silverton_colorado.htm

Downtown Silverton – Photos by Daniel Ter-Nedden -

http://www.ghosttowngallery.com/htme/silverton.htm

Silverton - Aerial Photo – Terraserver Site –

http://msrmaps.com/image.aspx?S=12&T=1&X=333&Y=5235&Z=13&W=2

Cowboy Band in Silverton - 1880 Photo – Denver Public Library -

http://photoswest.org/cgi-bin/imager?20004738+CHS.X4738

Silverton Town – 1877 Drawing – Denver Public Library -

http://photoswest.org/cgi-bin/imager?10011384+x-11384

Historic Photographs from Silverton CO – J.S. Baily Photos – Roots Web Site –

http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~baily/pages/silverton.html

Toll Gate near Silverton – 1882 Photo – Denver Public Library -

http://photoswest.org/cgi-bin/imager?00301871+WHJ-1871

Ouray Toll Road – 1884 Photo – Denver Public Library -

http://photoswest.org/cgi-bin/imager?20103659+CHS.J3659

Saguache Snow Slide – Animas Canyon near Silverton – 1890 Photo – Denver Public Library -

http://photoswest.org/cgi-bin/imager?10022254+X-22254

~ Silverton Photos ~ SILVERTON ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

Silverton Events

Silverton Activities & Attractions - Silverton CO Site –

http://www.silvertonspecialevents.com/

Silverton Events Calendar - from The Silverton Magazine –

http://www.silvertonmagazine.com/events/index.html

~ Silverton Events ~ SILVERTON ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

Silverton Public Schools

Silverton Public Schools – Home of the Miners -

http://www.silvertonschool.org/

Silverton Family Learning Center – Preschool -

http://www.silvertonfamilies.org/

Silverton Elementary School –

http://elementary.silvertonschool.schoolfusion.us/modules/groups/integrated_home.phtml?&gid=1516425&sessionid=6fda58e6b3d39f49f94c1ea9d44efa3c

Silverton Middle School –

http://middle-school.silvertonschool.schoolfusion.us/modules/groups/integrated_home.phtml?&gid=1516424&sessionid=5e597d6d6f6b3c77f59c3e149ef3c367

Silverton High School –

http://high-school.silvertonschool.schoolfusion.us/modules/groups/integrated_home.phtml?&gid=1516420&sessionid=4dc27806896d9d8cc0489100726dd4d9

~ Silverton Public Schools ~ SILVERTON ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

Silverton Private Schools

Silverton Avalanche School – “Nations Oldest Continuously Running

Avalanche Education Experience”

http://www.silvertonavalancheschool.com/

Mountain Studies Institute – Not-for-profit Mountain Research & Education Center –

http://www.mountainstudies.org/home.htm

~ Silverton Private Schools ~ SILVERTON ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

Durango & Silverton Railroad

“Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad” - Official Website – Established in 1881 -

http://www.durangotrain.com/

“The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad” An American Classic

http://www.creativelinks.com/events/train.htm

Narrow Gage Railroad – Photos by Galen Frysinger –

http://www.galenfrysinger.com/narrow_gauge_rr_durango_colorado.htm

~ Durango & Silverton Railroad ~ SILVERTON ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

Historic Silverton Railroads

Links: Silverton Railroad ~ Silverton, Gladstone & Northerly Railroad ~ Silverton Northern Railroad ~

The Narrow Gage Circle – MAP – Text – M.Q. Heavenr Site –

http://www.heavenr.com/railroad/narrowgaugecircle.html

Rio Grande Overall System MAP –

http://www.drgw.net/info/uploads/Main/rgmap.gif

Silverton’s 4 Railroads – Text – Photos – by Beverly Rich, Silverton Magazine Site –

http://www.silvertonmagazine.com/railroad/four_railroads.html

Early Images of the Silverton & Silverton Railroads by Ted Kierscey –

http://www.narrowgauge.org/ncmap/ted/final_srrphoto.html

D&RG Railroad – History – Photos – MAP – Links – Ghost Depot Site –

http://ghostdepot.com/rg/mainline/san%20juan%20branch/durango.htm

~ Historic Silverton Railroads ~ SILVERTON ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

Silverton Railroad

Silverton Railroad – Text – Photos – (the rainbow route) Narrow Gage Site -

http://www.narrowgauge.org/ncmap/excur2_silverton_railroad_history.html

Silverton Railroad – Text – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silverton_Railroad

Silverton Railroad – Links – Ghostdepot Site -

http://www.ghostdepot.com/rg/mainline/san%20juan%20branch/silverton%20region.htm

Silverton Railroad – Expedition to Corkscrew Turntable – Text – Drawings – Photos –

by Soapy Smith - RR Raven Site -

http://www.rrraven.com/Pages/RoycePeggyFiles/Trips/Expedition%20to%20Corkscrew%20Junction%20Feb%2001/Expedition%20to%20Corkscrew%20Gulch%20Turntable.htm

~ Silverton Railroad ~Historic Silverton Railroads ~ SILVERTON ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

Silverton, Gladstone & Northerly Railroad

Silverton, Gladstone & Northerly Railroad- The Silverton Railroads – MAP - Text – Images – Narrow Gauge Site -

http://www.narrowgauge.org/ncmap/excur2_silverton_gladstone_northerly_railroad_history.html

Silverton, Gladstone & Northerly Railroad – Text – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silverton,_Gladstone_and_Northerly_Railroad

Silverton, Gladstone & Northerly Railroad – Text – Links – DRGW Site -

http://www.drgw.net/info/index.php?n=Main.SilvertonGladstoneAmpNortherly

~ Silverton, Gladstone & Northerly Railroad ~ Historic Silverton Railroads ~ SILVERTON ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

Silverton Northern Railroad

Silverton Northern Railroad – A History of the Line – Narrow Gauge Site –

http://www.narrowgauge.org/ncmap/excur2_silverton_northern_railroad_history.html

Silverton Northern Railroad – Text – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silverton_Northern_Railroad

Silverton Northern Railroad – Text – DRGW Site -

http://www.drgw.net/info/index.php?n=Main.SilvertonNorthern

~ Silverton Northern Railroad ~Historic Silverton Railroads ~ SILVERTON ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

Silverton Publishers & Radio

Silverton Standard – “Silverton’s Pioneer Newspaper since 1875” -

http://www.silvertonstandard.com/

The Silverton Magazine –

http://www.silvertonmagazine.com/

KSUT – Four Corners Public Radio – Silverton 98.3 -

http://www.ksut.org/

~ Silverton Publishers & Radio ~ SILVERTON ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

Silverton Businesses

Silverton CO Business Links – Listings - GIMI Site

http://www.gimi.com/business/index.htm

Bent Elbow Restaurant & Victorian Hotel –

http://thebent.com/

The Creative Crackerjack – Graphic Design & Illustration - Advertising Specialists –

http://www.creativecrackerjack.com//

Home & Away – Concierge Services –

http://www.homeandawayservices.com/

Natalia’s 1912 Family Restaurant – “Home of Silverton’s largest & Best Hot Buffet & Salad Bar”

http://www.natalias1912.com/

The Pickle Barrel Restaurant – “Silverton’s Finest Dining Experience”

http://www.thepicklebarrel.com/Pickle_Barrel.html

Professor Shutterbug – Olde Tyme Portrait Parlor –

http://www.professorshutterbugs.com/

Signature Furniture – Specializing in Craftsman & Contemporary Designs -

http://www.signaturefurnitureinc.com/

Silverton Brewery – “We are elevating Beer”

http://www.silvertonbrewing.com/

Silverton Movement Center – Classes in Pilates, Yoga, Belly Dance,

Indoor Cycling & More –

http://www.silvertonmovementcenter.com/

~ Silverton Businesses ~ SILVERTON ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

Silverton Arts

Cowboy & Lady – Native American Indian Jewelry & Turquoise Jewelry -

http://www.cowboyandlady.com/

Kurrowong Gallery – Edith Wilmot Eardley Eggett Studio and Gallery

http://www.gimi.com/kurrowong-gallery/index.htm

My Favorite Things – Victorian Decor – Collectables & Gifts -

http://www.4my-favorite-things.com/

The Orange Crate – Not Your Average Gift Shop -

http://www.gimi.com/orange-crate/index.htm

Debora Ortega Traders – 6^TH Generation Retail Family Business -

http://www.debraortegatraders.com/

San Juan Silver Stage Inc. by Kathryn Retzler

http://www.silverstage.net/silverton.htm

Silverton Artworks – A Working Studio & Art Gallery -

http://www.silvertonartworks.com/

Silverton Gunfighters Association – A Theater Group -

http://ebussilvertonws.ebusbuilder.com/index.asp?Documentid=325

Silverton Jubilee Folk Music Festival – Scroll to Listing -

http://www.silvertonmovementcenter.com/silverton.html

The Sun House – Original Featherwork –

http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5586638

A Theater Group – Live Theater at it’s Best -

http://ebussilvertonws.ebusbuilder.com/index.asp?Documentid=191

~ Silverton Arts ~ SILVERTON ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

Silverton Outdoors/Sports/Businesses

Durango Ice Pirates – Snowmobile Tours -

http://www.dgoicepirates.com/

Hardrock Hundred Mile Endurance Run –

http://www.run100s.com/HR/

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic –

http://www.ironhorsebicycleclassic.com/

Kendall Mountain Run

http://www.dskendall.com/kendall_mtn.html

Mayflower Mill Tour –

http://www.molaslakecampground.com/mayflower-mill-tour.html

Mountain Boy Sledworks – Hand Crafted Sleds by Brice Hoskin -

http://www.mountainboysleds.com/

One Hundred Gold Mine - Tour –

http://www.minetour.com/

Redwood Llamas – Llama Pack Trips, Leasing Llamas, & Hiking with Llamas –

http://www.redwoodllamas.com/

~ Silverton Outdoors/Sports/Businesses ~ Silverton ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

San Juan Back Country – 4x4 Tours - Guided Tours – Horseback Rides –

http://www.sanjuanbackcountry.com/

San Juan Ski Co. – Snowcat Skiing & Snowboarding –

http://www.sanjuanski.com/

Silver Summit Jeep Rentals – Jeep Tours -

http://www.silversummitrvpark.com/

Silverton Avalanche School – “The Nations Oldest Continuously Running Avalanche

Education Experience” -

http://www.silvertonavalancheschool.com/

Silverton Mountain – Ski Area –

http://www.silvertonmountain.com/

Silverton Powercats – “Guided Alpine Tours –

http://www.snowcat-powder.com/

Venture Snowboards – “Core to the topsheet, Venture builds every board from scratch in

Silverton CO"

http://www.venturesnowboards.com/

~ Silverton Outdoors/Sports/Businesses ~ SILVERTON ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

Silverton Lodging/RV Parks/Camping

Silverton Lodging Guide – Silverton Magazine Site

http://www.silvertonmagazine.com/dining_lodging/lodging.htm

Silverton Lodging Guide – Silverton CO Site –

http://www.silvertoncolorado.com/index.asp?DocumentID=174

A & B - RV Park – Full Hook-ups -

http://www.aandbrvpark.com/

All Done Inn B&B – “Centrally Located” –

http://www.discoverourtown.com/CO/local-126731.html

The Alpine House – Newly Remodeled – Families Welcome –

http://www.alpinehouse-silverton.com/

Animas View Cottage – Quaint Victorian cottage - Weekly Rental -

http://www.animasview.com/

Anvil Mountain House – “Historic Charm”

http://www.anvilmountainhouse.com/

Bent Elbow Victorian Hotel –

http://thebent.com/

Boulder Mountain Resort House – “Exquisite Home” -

http://www.bouldermountainresort.com/Home.htm

~ Silverton Lodging/RV Parks/Camping ~ SILVERTON ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

Canyon View Motel – A Clean Family-run Motel -

http://www.canyonviewmotel.com/

The Crystal Cottage – 1898 Shot Gun House – Completely Renovated –

http://members.cox.net/thecrystalcottage/index.htm

Elevated Sleep & Supper – Rent an entire beautifully-restored house (Constructed in

1903) for the same price as a hotel room -

http://www.sleepandsupper.com/

Eureka Lodge – Built in the 1920’s – 8 Miles North of Silverton

http://www.eurekalodgecolorado.com/

Grand Imperial Victorian Hotel – Landmark, Built in 1888 -

http://www.grandimperialhotel.com/

Inn of the Rockies B&B at the Historic Alma House –

http://www.innoftherockies.com/about_the_alma_house.html

~ Silverton Lodging/RV Parks/Camping ~ SILVERTON ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

Molas Lake Campground –

http://www.molaslakecampground.com/

Mountain Rose – Vacation Rental – Victorian Charm -

http://www.gimi.com/mountain_rose/index.htm

The Mountain View – Located in the Heart of Silverton -

http://www.gimi.com/mountain-view/index.htm

Prospector Motel – Convenient Location -

http://www.prospectormotel.com/

Red Mountain Motel, RV Park & Cabins – Jeep Rentals -

http://www.redmtmotelrvpk.com/

Red Mountain Pass Back Country Ski Huts & Summer Cabins –

http://www.skihuts.com/

~ Silverton Lodging/RV Parks/Camping ~ SILVERTON ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~

Silver Summit RV Park & Jeep Rentals –

http://www.silversummitrvpark.com/

Silverton Lakes Campground – Full Service Park - Listing –

http://www.celinea.com/d-79816739.htm

Smedley Suites – Convince of Home -

http://www.smedleysuites.com/

Storm King Lodge – Cabin Rental – “Peace & Solitude” –

http://www.gimi.com/storm-king/index.htm

The Teller House Hotel – Built 1896 by Silverton Brewery Owner Charles Fisher –

Beautifully Restored -

http://www.tellerhousehotel.com/

Treasure Mountain Hut – “Rustic Retreat”

http://www.treasuremountainhut.com/

Triangle Motel – “Clean Comfortable Rooms”

http://www.trianglemotel.com/

Villa Dalla Valle Historic B&B Inn – “Historical Ambiance” –

http://www.villadallavalle.com/

The Wyman Hotel & Inn B&B - Established 1902 –

http://www.thewyman.com/

~ Silverton Lodging/RV Parks/Camping ~ SILVERTON ~ SAN JUAN COUNTY CO ~