Million Dollar Highway Guide 1.1

Embark on a captivating journey through Colorado's Million Dollar Highway, delving into the history of miners, mayors, and railroad tycoons of the gold rush era.

MILLION DOLLAR HIGHWAY:

Step back in time to the wild west with a self-guided driving tour of the Million Dollar Highway. This route offers insights into Colorado's gold rush period and presents breathtaking views of the American West.

Experience the rugged beauty of the San Juan mountain range as you navigate this picturesque highway, uncovering the geologic wonders and hidden gems it holds, including a spectacular 200-foot waterfall. While the gold rush may be a thing of the past, there are still secrets waiting to be unveiled along this historic trail. Discover lesser-known landmarks like the renowned bridge from the film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid!

Dive into the area's vibrant past, from wealthy railroad magnates to lawless mining towns that soared and plummeted rapidly, leaving behind ghostly remnants at elevations reaching 11,000 feet above sea level.

Prepare for an enriching journey filled with captivating narratives and easy-to-follow automatic audio guidance right at your fingertips!

This extensive tour covers:

• Durango
• Animas River
• Why "Million Dollar"?
• Otto Mears
• Geology of the Plateau
• Pinkerton Hot Springs
• Bakers Bridge
• Haviland Lake
• Formation of the San Juan Mountains
• History of the Gold Rush
• Coal Bank Pass
• Molas Pass
• Molas Lake
• Immigrant Labor
• Silverton
• Clear Creek Falls
• Red Mountain Pass
• Erosion
• Ironton
• Crystal Lake
• Bear Creek Falls
• Ouray
• Ouray Ice Park
• Box Canyon Falls
• Ouray Historic District
• Architecture of Ouray
• Cascade Falls Park
• Ouray Visitor Center

HOW IT WORKS:

Audio stories will be triggered automatically based on your location as you progress along the route. Start at the tour's origin point and follow the designated path to enjoy each story as you approach points of interest.

TOUR FEATURES:

• Freedom of travel: Explore at your own pace, pause at sites of interest, and capture memorable moments at your leisure.
• Automatic play: Seamlessly experience all key sights—the app guides you through while related stories play automatically.
• Works offline: Download the tour beforehand for continuous use, even in locations with limited or no connectivity.
• Lifetime purchase: No subscriptions or usage restrictions; relive this remarkable tour as often as desired.
• Incredible stories: Immerse yourself in expertly crafted narratives with a premium narrator, revealing the profound history and culture of this renowned locale.

• Award-winning app: Recognized by Thrillist and WBZ, this user-friendly application received the Laurel Award for Technology from Newport Mansions, utilized for millions of tours annually.

FREE DEMO:

Experience a complimentary demo to preview this engaging tour. If pleased, purchase full access to all stories provided.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

• Prior download of full tour content is recommended over WiFi or data for offline functionality.

• Maintain adequate phone battery levels or utilize an external pack to avoid draining during GPS usage throughout the tour.

• Please enable location services and GPS tracking to ensure seamless playback of audio stories during your excursion.