St. Elmo

 

St. Elmo was started in 1879. When called Forest City, the name changed because it was protested by the mail station office because of the way that California all prepared had a Forest City. The name either determined from a southern city with the name or named after a prominent novel at the time called "St. Elmo". St. Elmo has been named  Best Preserved Ghost Town of Colorado. The buildings in St. Elmo are exclusive, and decently saved. There are some present day vactain homes in the encompassing territory, too. There is a region called Chipmunk Crossing that comprises of a step of old railroad ties where guests can bolster the cordial occupant chipmunks. Packs of sunflower seeds to bolster these delightful animals offer for 50 pennies at the general store.

 

Despite the fact that St. Elmo is viewed as a phantom town, it is still possessed. Tourism brings numerous individuals to the St. Elmo zone consistently. The old mining streets are presently utilized as Jeep and four-wheeler trails. There are additionally many people great spots to fish along Chalk Creek, which goes through St. Elmo. The general store is open amid the mid year, when travelers can lease four-wheelers or purchase things. Huge numbers of the structures are still in place. Nonetheless, the town lobby and a couple of different structures torched in 2002. Buena Vista Heritage is remaking the town corridor to its unique state.