In the years leading up to Colorado statehood, nearly all of the territory’s western half still belonged to the Ute people, who had inhabited the northern Colorado Plateau for centuries.

People line up outside Hallenbeck Coin Gallery to buy and sell gold and silver coins Friday, Oct. 25, 2025, in Colorado Springs. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) The world’s richest gold rush that ...

DENVER (KCNC) — During the Pikes Peak Gold Rush in Colorado, mining camps quickly grew into bustling towns. Glimpses of history can be seen through architectural remains and objects left behind, even ...

Houston, TX – November 2025 – For over 15 years, Gold Rush has been Colorado’s trusted buyer of diamonds and precious metals. Now, the same 5-star service and expertise are available in Texas. The ...

It’s a party! A three-day shindig this weekend when the city of Victor shows off its sense of fun while highlighting the mining history of the gold rush. The longest continuous running festival in ...