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Thumbnail for 'Uncompahgre Gorge on the famous Million Dollar Highway'
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Uncompahgre Gorge on the famous Million Dollar Highway (U.S. 550) through the San Juan Mountains between Silverton and Ouray in southwestern Colorado.
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Colar Picture of Molas Lake."ris[ing] to a height of 10,910 feet"
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This famous highway through Colorado's towering San Juan Mountains is kept open, with occasional brief interruptions, all winter, and trip then, in fair weather, is indeed full of the scenic thrills of a wintry wonderland. View in Chattanooga Valley ...
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View of Durango, Colorado with mountain in the background. The train station is in the lower left of the photograph.
Thumbnail for 'Durango-Silverton narrow gauge above Shalona Lake (Colo.)'
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Picture of Durango-Silverton train coming around the bend above Shalona Lake.
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Color vertical view of Bear Creek Falls looking down, given scale by a tour bus on the highway above the falls.
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Bear Creek Falls on the Million Dollar Highway. A major attraction between Silverton and Ouray in the San Juan Mountains.
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Scene on the Million Dollar Highway (U.S. 550) as it traverses Uncompahgre Gorge between Silverton and Ouray in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado
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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 . . ."
Thumbnail for 'Main Street, Telluride, Colorado'
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A photo of Telluride from the late 1970s or early 1980s with heavily snow covered mountains in the background.
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A color photograph of Red Mountain, from the Million Dollar Highway. The mountain can be seen behind two trees, and on the back the postcard gives a more detailed description of the mountain.
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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."
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This is a fall scene of Mt. Abram and the Uncompahgre River between Silverton and Ouray, Colorado. The trees along the river hold bright yellow and orange leaves.
Thumbnail for 'Engineer Mountain, between Silverton and Durango, Colorado.'
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Image shows Engineer Mountain between Silverton and Durango, Colo. in the background with pines and a valley in front proceeded by aspens. This towering peak in its beautiful autumn setting is seen from the Million Dollar Highway, US 550 and also from Narrow Gauge Train, taking visitors through scenic San Juan Mountains during summer season.
Thumbnail for 'Durango-Silverton narrow gauge above Shalona Lake (Colo.)'
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View of the Durango-Silverton narrow gauge passenger train traveling along a cliff edge just beyond Shalona Lake.
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View of the Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad crossing a river on a trip through the mountains.