Currently, all eyes are on the state’s golden aspens — but there’s another glittering treasure hidden beneath the surface. Although many boom towns went bust well over a century ago, underground mine ...

Investigators on Friday were trying to figure out what led to an elevator accident inside a former Colorado gold mine that killed a tour guide, injured four others and left a separate group of 12 ...

A tour guide died at a Colorado gold mine after an elevator experienced a mechanical issue hundreds of feet below ground, trapping nearly two dozen others, authorities said. The tourists became stuck ...

DENVER — The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety said this week it is proposing stricter oversight for tourist mines, a year after a tour guide died at a mine in Teller County. The ...