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Quartz Creek

The Way We Really Were

December 1, 2015 by Mike Rosso

By Virginia McConnell Simmons When snow and cabin fever piled up, miners might schuss over to Pitkin for a drink while awaiting spring and another chance to strike it rich at last. After all, a disgusted prospector whacked his hammer into a rock and broke off a tangle of pure silver wire from a boulder …

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Categories 2015 December Tags Colorado, photo, Pitkin, Quartz Creek, Virginia McConnell Simmons
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