Steamboat Spring

Historical marker location:

Steamboat Springs, Colorado

( Marker can be reached from 13th Street (County Road 33) just west of Lincoln Avenue (U.S. 40), on the left when traveling west.)

The town of Telluride, located in the San Juan Mountains, was once a booming mining town that produced millions of dollars' worth of gold and silver. Today, it is a popular tourist destination known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities.