The materials left over from that mining and processing are called tailings, and a lot of them were dumped into Silver Creek — the stream that runs from the south side of Park City northeast to ...

Here's a great read from contributor Dino Vournas. . . Like several Western ski towns, Park City, Utah started out as a silver mining boom town, with miners dabbling in skiing, first for ...

Park City sits in the valley between Park City Mountain Resort and Deer Valley Resort. Once a silver mining town, it has seen booms and busts, as well as a devastating fire that destroyed a large ...

Park City sits in the valley between Park City Mountain Resort and Deer Valley Resort. Once a silver mining town ... of clean public restrooms. Utah Olympic Park was the home of several events ...

Hinton wrote in "The Horn Silver Bonanza." "The ore body was strikingly similar to that of the famous Comstock Lode of Virginia City ... Utah's Liberal party member, William S. Godbe. The mine ...