Just minutes from the pomp and flashiness of Aspen, Ashcroft is one of the more well-known ghost towns in Colorado — and it's rumored to be haunted. As you embark on a leisurely stroll through this ...

Colorado's abandoned mining towns stand today as silent witnesses to a time of great ambition and bitter disappointment.

Like most ghost towns scattered around the U.S., Independence, Colorado, was built as quickly as it was left to the elements. A mere 16 miles east of Aspen, this mysterious small town was ...