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Discover Idaho Springs in United States

Idaho Springs in the region of Colorado with its 1,717 habitants is a town located in United States - some 1,517 mi or ( 2441 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .

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Local time in Idaho Springs is now 09:16 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Denver " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Alice, Colorado Springs, Cottonwood, Denver, and Downieville. When in this area, you might want to check out Alice . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Idaho Springs ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Nikon D5100 Miniature Effect Denver, CO 34 Police Traffic cops Coors Field

0:13 min by AboutColorado
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Scenes of Denver - Miniature Style. Using the Tilt Shift Photography Video of the D5100, Chance Buell Travels around the Mile High City and shares his take on Denver. THUMBS Up & Share..! Fun in the s ..

Really Long Zip line Ride POV at AVA Zipline Idaho Springs, CO Tower #2.MP4

1:46 min by AboutColorado
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AVA Zip Line 09/09/12: Things To Do in Colorado: Zipline Adventures Scenes from AVA Zip Line Tours in Idaho Springs Colorado and the Great Group on Sept. 09, 2012 - Colorado. THUMBS Up & Share..! Fun ..


The Sure Shot, July 18, 2011, Whitewater Rafting trip near Denver - Mile Hi Rafting

10:18 min by riverboogie
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Headcam footage from Idaho Springs to Kermits on Clear Creek with the folks from Mile Hi Rafting 303-567-0717 www.milehirafting.com Good water, good people, good fun! ..

Idaho Springs Farmers Market.mp4

2:26 min by David Harvey
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Our Farmers Market is celebrating it's new location at Courtney-Riley park next to Clear Creek, across the Street from the Heritage Visitor center and Museum. Rafting in the river, a little rain and l ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Idaho Springs, Colorado

The City of Idaho Springs is a municipality in the U.S. state of Colorado that is the most populous settlement in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Idaho Springs is located in Clear Creek Canyon, in the mountains upstream from Golden, some thirty miles west of Denver. Local legend is that the name of the city derived from annual visits to the radium hot springs made by an "Indian" (Native American) chief and his tribe who journeyed there each year from Idaho to bathe in the magic healing waters.

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Located at 39.74 -105.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Cities in Colorado, Denver metropolitan area, Hot springs of Colorado, Populated places established in 1859, Populated places in Clear Creek County, Colorado

Argo Tunnel

The Argo Tunnel, originally called the Newhouse Tunnel, is a 4.16 miles mine drainage and access tunnel with its portal at Idaho Springs, Colorado, USA. The tunnel intersected nearly all the major gold mines between Idaho Springs and Central City, and is the longest such drainage tunnel in the Central City-Idaho Springs mining district.

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Located at 39.74 -105.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Clear Creek County, Colorado, Mining in Colorado, National Register of Historic Places in Colorado

Russell Gulch, Colorado

Russell Gulch, Colorado, is a former mining town, now largely a ghost town, in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States. Although the population was once much larger than today, and most of the larger commercial buildings stand empty, the town is not completely deserted.

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Located at 39.78 -105.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Ghost towns in Colorado, Populated places in Gilpin County, Colorado

Nevadaville, Colorado

Nevadaville was a gold-mining town in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States. It was also known in the 1860s and 1870s as Nevada City. The post office at Nevadaville was called the Bald Mountain post office, to avoid confusion with other Nevadas and Nevadavilles. The community is now largely a ghost town, although not completely deserted. The Masonic Lodge that started in 1861 still holds regular meetings.

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Located at 39.80 -105.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Ghost towns in Colorado, Populated places in Gilpin County, Colorado

Central City, Colorado

Central City is a home rule municipality in Clear Creek and Gilpin counties in the U.S. state of Colorado, and the county seat of Gilpin County. The city population was 515 in the 2000 United States Census. The city is an historic mining settlement founded in 1859 during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush, which came to be known as the "Richest Square Mile on Earth. " Central City and the adjacent City of Black Hawk form the federally designated Central City/Black Hawk National Historic District.

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Located at 39.80 -105.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Central City, Colorado, Cities in Colorado, Colorado Mining Boom, County seats in Colorado, Denver metropolitan area, Gambling localities in Colorado, Populated places in Clear Creek County, Colorado, Populated places in Gilpin County, Colorado

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