Duray [Ouray], Colorado. Named after Indian Chief Ouray, friend of the Whiteman, this little town is virtually encircled by 13,000 to 14,000 ft. mountains situated on U.S. 550 the "Million Dollar Highway: Ouray is known as the Switzerland of America
Chattanooga Valley. The Million Dollar Highway winds through colorful Chattanooga Valley between Silverton and Ouray, Colorado. Mighty Sultan Mountain looms in the distance.
Million Dollar Highway. This route between Ouray and Durango traverses steep cliffs and rugged granite mountains cresting heights of nearly 11,000 feet. The town of Silverton and the Purgatory Ski Resort are located along this route.
The text reads, "Here is a portion of the Jeep Cavalcade in the San Juan Rockies nearing the top of 11,350 foot Ophir pass. This beautiful Jeep trail winds through the majestic San Juans, connecting the picturesque ghost town of Old Ophir with highway 550 . . ."
Color photo print postcard depicting downtown Telluride, Colo.. Vehicles park along each side of the street; green and snow capped mountains in background.
The text reads, "Red Mountains, colorful peaks of the San Juan Range, which suddenly loom into sight here at Ironton Park after the climb along The Million Dollar Highway through Uncompahgre Gorge, on the road from Ouray to Silverton, Colorado."