Colorado Experience: Uranium Mania

Colorado Experience: Uranium Mania America’s explosive successes in peace and war were fueled by the radioactive wealth from the Colorado Plateau. The mineral carnotite was a “Pandora’s rock” of scientific, medical, industrial and military power for 20th Century America with its unleashed resources of radium, vanadium and uranium. Even though the energetic and frenetic mining…

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Spooky! Exploring Abandoned Mines Colorado

Spooky! Exploring Abandoned Mines Colorado In search of The Lost Hobo Mine! Chest deep snow and a harrowing descent into the old abandoned mine shaft! Is this the squatters fabled gold mine!? The story goes; “There is a long haired scruffy fellow, living in an abandoned gold mine here in Summit County Colorado. Once a…

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Exploring the Lewis Mill – Telluride, CO

Exploring the Lewis Mill – Telluride, CO Rui and I explore the abandoned Lewis Mill, high up in the mountains of Telluride, CO. A towering five-story structure that sits in a beautiful alpine meadow at 12,450 feet is one of the most scenic pieces of history in the area. It is a little bit of…

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Colorado Experience: Uranium Mania

Colorado Experience: Uranium Mania America’s explosive successes in peace and war were fueled by the radioactive wealth from the Colorado Plateau. The mineral carnotite was a “Pandora’s rock” of scientific, medical, industrial and military power for 20th Century America with its unleashed resources of radium, vanadium and uranium. Even though the energetic and frenetic mining…

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Spooky! Exploring Abandoned Mines Colorado

Spooky! Exploring Abandoned Mines Colorado In search of The Lost Hobo Mine! Chest deep snow and a harrowing descent into the old abandoned mine shaft! Is this the squatters fabled gold mine!? The story goes; “There is a long haired scruffy fellow, living in an abandoned gold mine here in Summit County Colorado. Once a…

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Hunting an old Colorado mining town

Hunting an old Colorado mining town We have not been finding as much cool stuff as we did in Tennessee but we have been quite busy with work and school and are really into exploring parts of Colorado we have not previously discovered. Hope you enjoy our video! Rick: CTX 3030 17” Smart coil, Stock…

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Spooky! Exploring Abandoned Mines Colorado

Spooky! Exploring Abandoned Mines Colorado In search of The Lost Hobo Mine! Chest deep snow and a harrowing descent into the old abandoned mine shaft! Is this the squatters fabled gold mine!? The story goes; “There is a long haired scruffy fellow, living in an abandoned gold mine here in Summit County Colorado. Once a…

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