Prospectors lured to the West in hopes of striking rich settled a thousand Towns in the Colorado mountains.
Together they turned the Mining Camps into bustling Towns where saloons never closed and the s.
Close on the heels of the miners were the merchant, the gamblers, the prostitutes, the washerwomen, the capitalists, and the con men.
The cry of -Gold - or -Silver - or a few flecks of color in a tin cup sent them to remote, often inhospitable locations to search for the precious metals.
Prospectors lured to the West in hopes of striking rich settled a thousand Towns in the Colorado mountains