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Top 5 most-read stories last week: Shrek rave comes to Summit, lift ticket prices are skyrocketing, and more

Editor’s note: Stories in this list received the most page views on SummitDaily.com from Dec. 24-30. 1. 3 Colorado resorts are charging $299 for a lift ticket this weekend Vail Mountain is charging $299 for. ....

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The tale of two Breckenridges: What a roof represents in the history of a mining town turned ski mecca

Underneath the surface of a resort town that pulls in hundreds of thousands of skiers per year lives a mining history that’s nearly a century deep. If it were not for historians and an interest. ....

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The tale of two Breckenridges: What a roof represents in the history of a mining town turned ski mecca

Underneath the surface of a resort town that pulls in hundreds of thousands of skiers per year lives a mining history that’s nearly a century deep. If it were not for historians and an interest. ....

Jessie Crispell , Tony Harris , Pat Giberson , Justin Thiede , Larry Crispell , Larissa Oneil , Jessie Mine , Frank Willis Photograph Album , Breckenridge History , Breckenridge Histoy , Larissao Neil , Jessie Mill , Breck History , Sallie Barber ,

'The deep snow Christmas': 162 years ago, Breckenridge miners celebrated the holidays with a 'blowout'

Long before Interstate 70 carved through the Colorado Rocky Mountains or ski resorts dotted the peaks, before the railroad ever bellowed into Breckenridge, mining men celebrated Christmas in Summit County. The moment gold was discovered. ....

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Breckenridge History rolls out new gold mining exhibit

William Shakespeare may be known for saying “all that glisters is not gold,” but much of Summit County’s early recorded history involves people chasing glittery gold to a wide variety of ends. One such account. ....

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