Highlight • Historical Site
Caribou Ghost Town
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Running
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Cycling
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August 8, 2023
Hiking
The Caribou silver mine was sold for $3 million to Dutch Investors in 1871. It was resold in 1876 to local entrepreneurs who incorporated the mine and sold shares in New York. A fire took over the town in 1879. By the 1920s, Caribou was home to fewer than 50 people.
November 15, 2023
Running
The Caribou silver mine was sold for $3 million to Dutch Investors in 1871. It was resold in 1876 to local entrepreneurs who incorporated the mine and sold shares in New York. A fire took over the town in 1879. By the 1920s, Caribou was home to fewer than 50 people.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Caribou Ghost Town
1
hikers
4.70km
01:23
130m
140m
Embark on an easy hiking adventure to the historic Caribou Ghost Town via Caribou Hill, a route that blends scenic beauty with a journey back in time. You'll traverse open…
1
hikers
5.30km
01:32
140m
140m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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Elevation 3,010 m
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