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This Rocky Mountain City Is the Highest in the U.S.-and No, It's Not Denver

Leadville, Colorado, is a historic high-altitude mountain town offering outdoor recreation, Victorian charm, festivals, arts, and authentic small-town character.
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This Abandoned Gold-mining Town Is One of the Best Ghost Towns in the West-and It Has a Creepy Old Hotel and Saloon

Garnet, Montana is a well-preserved mining ghost town near Missoula with authentic late-1800s–early-1900s buildings and artifacts, reachable by a short detour off Highway 200.
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