Central City Opera is the newest inductee to the Colorado Music Hall of Fame, along with others in the "Opera in the High Country" class. The induction ceremony was held Saturday, June 29, 2024 at the ...

The building that stands at the entrance of Colorado's Central City might have gone unnoticed on your last trip, mostly because it was boarded up. But behind those boards lies a piece of Colorado ...

CENTRAL CITY — Bob Powe likes to sit on his front porch in the mornings, coffee in hand, and watch from his house on Casey Street as the sun slowly skirts the ridgeline across Gregory Gulch. The ...

A lively arts scene buzzes in this Colorado mountain town, too, thanks to residents that include actors, artists, dancers and performers. The Central City Opera House, a jewel-box theater circa 1878 ...

CENTRAL CITY, Colo. -- On the hillside of a Colorado valley ringed by bygone gold mines, a team of archaeologists-in-training wielding paintbrushes uncovered a buried treasure of their own recently -- ...

Gold was discovered in the mountains west of Denver in 1859. Within a few months, 10,000 prospectors crowded in the new town of Central City, known as the richest square mile on earth. Two decades ...