Capitol City ghost town

Capitol City ghost town

Two cabins are about all that’s left of Capitol City, Colorado (also known as Galena City). The town’s ambitious founders hoped the town would one day become the capitol of Colorado, but the hamlet was short-lived and reportedly never reached a population much over 400.

Two cabins are about all that’s left of Capitol City, Colorado (also known as Galena City). The town’s ambitious founders hoped the town would one day become the capitol of Colorado, but the hamlet was short-lived and reportedly never reached a population much over 400.