Crystal (also known as Crystal City) is a ghost town on the upper Crystal River in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. It is located in the Elk Mountains along a four-wheel-drive …

Although difficult to reach, Crystal, CO is a gem of a ghost town, with many buildings still standing and mining remnants scattered around. It’s hidden away on a dirt 4×4 road, 6 miles east of …

Experiencing Crystal Mill is just one of the wonders you’ll find on a visit to this area of Colorado. The town of Marble, small in size, is growing into an outdoor paradise, featuring multiple …

Crystal, Colorado was a thriving silver mining town established in 1881 that peaked with 500 residents before declining after 1913. The Crystal Mill, built in 1893 as a wooden powerhouse, …

Today, this iconic landmark draws photographers and adventure seekers to the tiny ghost town of Crystal, Colorado, a hidden gem that fewer than 10,000 visitors discover each year. Crystal, …

The lady at the General Store went up the road about 2 miles and actually went down to the wreck to try and help until rescue arrived. This place is possibly the most beautiful to visit in Colorado …

Many publications refer to Crystal as a ghost town, but in reality, the authentic mining-era buildings house a handful of friendly summer residents and a small general store, which is …

The ghost town of Crystal was described in a 1973 advertisement of the Public Service Company of Colorado: "Crystal City sprang up during a mini boom in 1880 when word got out that silver, …

The average population in Crystal was 500. There was a hotel, post office, two newspapers (one called the Crystal River Current, the other The Silver Lance), general stores, pool hall, the …

Jun 3, 2025 · Venturing down a rugged 4×4 trail rewards adventurous souls with a glimpse into Colorado’s mining past. Crystal ghost town and its photogenic wooden mill perch precariously …