The stories of Gunnison County, CO
7 narrated audio stories from across Gunnison County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
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How Gunnison Won the Mountain Middle
A boomtown rises fast, then wins the county by becoming its crossroads.
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Why Gunnison Carries Gunnison’s Name
A surveyor’s brief passage left a permanent name on western maps.
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Where the Gunnison Cut the Light
A river, ancient rock, and a canyon so narrow sunlight struggles to enter.
Crystal Mill
The Mill That Made Air
A postcard-beautiful powerhouse built for the hard work of silver mining.
Alpine Tunnel
Where the Divide Became a Workplace
A high-mountain railroad gamble beneath Colorado’s Continental Divide.
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
How Ancient Stone Made a Canyon Go Vertical
A story of deep time, uplift, and a river in a hurry.
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How a Railroad Search Wrote Gunnison onto the Map
A military survey became a lasting piece of Colorado place-name history.
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