A trip back in time and a visit with all the old-timers who made and lost fortunes in the Gold Camp District, the Cripple Creek District Museum holds stories of triumph and loss. Bill Burcaw, the ...

Buildings burning, smoke rising, horse-drawn wagons pulling out of a fire station, these and more photos are part of a new exhibit at the Cripple Creek District Museum. The exhibit is a record of ...

CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo.—Treasures that graced Pearl DeVere’s house in Cripple Creek’s red light district in the 1890s made it the most elegant dwelling on Meyers Avenue. Persian rugs ...

Among the groups impacted is the Cripple Creek District Museum, which was hit hard by the harsh weather. “I've never seen a hail storm like that here in the mountains,” said Jeanne Gripp, ...

The Cripple Creek District Museum features a great deal of memorabilia and artifacts from the town's mining past, and if you want to see what miners experienced firsthand, you can take the famous ...

Cripple Creek is known for gold mining and casinos. But the museums in town shed light on a colorful history. The town's museums display a colorful history of mining, gambling and more.

CRIPPLE CREEK — The 92nd annual Donkey Derby Days are in full swing. ... (Wild Blue Country) and Street Dance Friday night 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm @ District Museum. Saturday, ...

The skull belonged to a miner who died in a 1901 bar fight. A flashy lawyer named J. Maurice Finn got the killer acquitted by arguing the miner's skull was abnormally thin. Mike Lamp speaks with ...

CRIPPLE CREEK, Colorado – Treasures that graced Pearl DeVere’s house in Cripple Creek’s red light district in the 1890s made it the most elegant dwelling on Meyers Avenue. Persian rugs. Handcarved ...

CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. (AP) — Treasures that graced Pearl DeVere's house in Cripple Creek's red light district in the 1890s made it the most elegant dwelling on Meyers Avenue.Persian rugs.