Splendid mountain homes.

Silverton, CO

Silverton, Colorado has a population of about 500 people and is along the souther end of that gorgeous US-550 corridor and has a ski resort. It is 50 miles north of Durango and the stretch from Silverton up to Ouray would all qualify for Ouray’s claim to being “the Switzerland of America.”

Homes in the shaodws of mountains in Silverton.
Homes in the shaodws of mountains in Silverton.
Downtown Silverton was very western.
Downtown Silverton was very western.
Check out the size of this "Church of Christ".
Check out the size of this "Church of Christ".
A drop-top from the 20s and some motorcycles downtown.
A drop-top from the 20s and some motorcycles downtown.
Silverton Memorial Park.
Silverton Memorial Park.
Splendid mountain homes.
Splendid mountain homes.