Join us today as we discover a town time almost forgot, twice. Murder, potential explosions and crappy water supply couldn't keep this town down, and it's within 20 minutes of the big city.

Sources:

https://www.coloradomining.org/mining-in-colorado/

http://coloradogeologicalsurvey.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/2010-Coal-fact-sheet-combined.pdf

 http://active-mines.findthedata.com/d/d/Colorado

http://historicargotours.com/our-history/

http://jeffco.us/placenames/search3.cfm?ps_oid=220844&search=

http://www.westword.com/news/down-in-the-hole-5056731

https://www.rockware.com/vt/leyden_coal_mine.html