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[4] [3] Passengers, mail, and ore was transported along the now Midland Terminal Railway tracks from Cripple Creek to Old Colorado City, [2] but scheduled passenger service ended in 1931. [ 2 ] [ 6 ] After 1934, 90% of the railroad's business was transporting ore to the Golden Cycle Mining and Reduction Company , which was the only remaining ...
Cripple Creek is a statutory city that is the county seat of Teller County, Colorado, United States. [1] The city population was 1,155 at the 2020 United States census. [5] Cripple Creek is a former gold mining camp located 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Colorado Springs near the base of Pikes Peak.
This led to the formation of the Cripple Creek Mining District on April 5, 1891. [1] Better transportation than wagons was urgently needed to access the newly formed mining district. During 1894 a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge line, known as the Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad was built at a cost of $500,000.
MidCity SmashedBurger (also known as MidCity SmashBurger) is a small chain of restaurants based in Portland, Oregon, United States.Chef Mike Aldridge founded the business as a pop-up restaurant in New Orleans in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, then relocated and relaunched as a food cart in Portland in early 2021.
The Cripple Creek & Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad (CC&VNG RR) is a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow-gauge heritage railroad that operates seasonal tourist trains between Cripple Creek and the city's outskirts to the south. The railroad uses a revitalized section of the original Midland Terminal Railway and the Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad.
River City Grill, in Irvington for 25 years, is closing Feb. 10. A new restaurant called Club Car Grille will open in its place come the end of March. Photographed Feb. 3, 2024
Gillett, Colorado c. 1895. Gillett (sometimes misspelled Gillette [1]) is a ghost town located near Cripple Creek in Teller County, Colorado, United States. [2] The town underwent two name changes, first becoming known as West Beaver Park, then as Cripple City, and finally being named after W.K. Gillett, a railroad man.
Travis Kelce was the subject of retirement rumors ahead of the Kansas City Chiefs' 40-22 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl 59. The 35-year-old finally addressed them on a Wednesday ...