St Elmo

The Most Underrated Tourist Spot In Colorado

The drive up the mountain roads was an amazing experience in itself. It’s extremely beautiful and breathtaking. The ghost town was very well preserved and much larger than we expected. Our family had ...

Step back in time

A step back in time. The tide from Salida was beautiful. There is a small general store, but the only facilities are outhouses in the little town. And the chipmunks!!!!!

Ghost presence?

The trip was awesome. We were camping at the Koa in buenavista . We decided to take a trip up to see St elmo. While we were there we were taking pictures and our Camara stopped working. We went to t...

Rich history amid beautiful scenery

Fascinating and a bit eerie to walk around this abandoned mining village high up on Mt. Princeton. A long drive to get there - 15 mostly slow miles, a half-hour, on road that becomes unpaved for the...

A Look Back in Time

A favorite of ours. The General Store is a highlight, staffed by a couple who has been doing this for 29 years. They feed the local hummingbirds for most of the summer and you can find dozens of them ...