tabor: Wild West-Leadville Colorado
- 05/10/07 04:25 AM
Leadville Colorado personifies the wild wild west! It is the highest incorporated city in the continental U.S. It was originally called "Cloud City". It's easy to imagine yourself in another time as you walk down the streets of Leadville. It's an area so steeped in history that you can almost feel the ghosts of the past walking beside you. If you watch alongside the road to Leadville from Buena Vista, you can still see the old stagecoach road. Just off to the side of the old stagecoach road there is a grave marker. In 1879 gold was shipped via stagecoach between … (4 comments)
Leadville Colorado personifies the wild wild west! It is the highest incorporated city in the continental U.S. It was originally called "Cloud City". ;)
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