Exploration, enjoyment, and preservation of historic sites
Join the GTC for an exciting journey over historic Rollins Pass to the legendary railroad town of Corona. Traveling from Winter Park along the original Railroad grade, climbing over 2,600 feet through spectacular alpine scenery and stopping at historic sites along the route like Arrow, referred to as the 'Hell Hill Route', and explore the …
Field Trip: Dyersville and Boreas Pass Date of trip: SATURDAY 07/25/26 Meet at 10:00AM Como, Main Street (near the railroad station) Leader: Josh Robinson Description of the day: We will start off by meeting in Como at 10:00 am (near the railroad station) from there we will go through the run of the day and …
The GTC Planning Committee coordinates regular meetings, field trips and other special events. It meets online via Zoom and all club members are invited to join in, offer ideas and help steer the club's activities. Unless otherwise announced, the meetings are on the first Wednesday of each month at 6:30 pm. If interested send an …
Join Bill Fountain, author, historical detective and friend of the Ghost Town Club on a rediscovery of the previously lost sites in the lower Swan River, in Summit County near Breckenridge. OVERVIEW: On this field trip, we will visit five historic townsites; Swan City, Tiger, Parkville, Spencerville, and Wapiti. History on all these sites are …
Railroad day at the Roundhouse Join the South Park Rail Society at the Como Roundhouse for the annual Boreas Pass Railroad Day on Saturday August 15th, 2026 The South Park …
Trip Overview: Join the Ghost Town Club for a day exploring three of Park County’s historic mining sites near Alma, Colorado. This special trip includes guided visits to the privately owned North London Mill and Paris Mill led by NoLo Executive Director Kate McCoy, followed by a tour of the Buckskin Joe Mine with GTC …
Note our meeting time is a bit earlier than usual, at 6pm. "What is a Ghost Town and How do I Find One?" Club members Josh Robinson, Bill Lettow and others will present an introduction to Ghost Towns: how do we define them, how to find them, what to look for, aids like books and …
Field Trip: Cripple Creek and Victor Date of Trip: SATURDAY 09/12/2026 Time (start & end time): 8AM meet at Dillard's in Park Central Mall for caravaning or possible carpooling to Cripple Creek. OR 10AM meet at Cripple Creek Heritage Center, and ends at 5:00PM at the SSR Open Pit Mine Viewing location. Location: Cripple Creek …
VICTOR HERITAGE DAYS The Victor Heritage Society presents Victor Heritage Days, September 12-13, 2026. The Ghost Town Club of Colorado has a field trip to the area that day, so …
This will be a 4x4 vehicle trip to ghost towns near Central City. Â 4x4 ride sharing may be possible. Please contact group leader Josh Robinson with an RSVP, cancellation, or …
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