The stories of Dolores County, CO
6 narrated audio stories from across Dolores County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Rico Historic District
A Mining Town Held in a Mountain Pinch
How a narrow valley helped preserve Rico’s historic mining-town core.
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When Silver Turned Rico Into a Mountain Capital
A muddy, exuberant silver boom remade Rico almost overnight.
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Where the Dolores Entered the Map
A 1776 passage through the Dolores country changed how the interior West was drawn.
Dolores County Courthouse
When Dolores County Put Down Civic Roots
A courthouse story about shifting power from mining camp to county seat.
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Where Rico Met the Mountain Railroad
A costly rail link that carried Rico’s mines into wider markets.
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Frémont and the Making of a Western Map
How a federal expedition turned western travel into national knowledge.
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