"Ghost Towns"? Old Mining Towns

English: Tincup, Colorado general store of Colorado (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

May 25th & 26th — Farms & Mines | eWillys:

OK, I amA fan of old mining towns, ghost towns, etc.Or maybe I should say an old fan of ghost towns, etc.?

The site is for Jeep enthusiasts, but his trip is very very interesting and gave me some ideas for a trip for me this summer, probably in August.

I will be fairly close in the middle of August, as I am attending speed week at Bonneville salt Flats.

He goes from Amman Nebraska to Dillon, Colorado.  With some stops along the way and of course it's the stops and make the trip interesting because flat is not interesting.

Anyway, have a look.  I think you'll like it.  Maybe I'll see you there in August.

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They are practicing! It is a fact that they constantly exercise their sniffers. This is one of the reasons they can find almost anything, including, according to this article, GOLD!
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