Red Mountain Mining District Tour Guide tells The Watch about historical sights


Hike into history Winter tour to visit former mining sites, ghost towns By JUSTIN CRIADO, Associate Editor, The Watch Don Paulson brings books to life. No, he’s not a magician or some type of “Pagemaster”…

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Photos from the 2016 Winter Mining District Tour


The Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership partnered with the Ouray Historical Society to lead a snowshoe tour up to Yankee Girl Mine on Red Mountain in February 2016. Local historian and author Don Paulson was our knowledgeable…

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Pictures from our September and October Hikes


Fall can be an unpredictable weather wise in any part of America and Ouray Colorado is no exception.  Two brave people came for our September hike up the Grey Copper Trail.  With all the rain…

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