Colorado ghost town to be preserved as environmental and scientific treasure

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In what's believed to be a first for Colorado, an entire town has been placed under a conservation easement to preserve an area highly prized for its scientific, educational and environmental values. The historic mining town of Gothic, near Crested Butte, has been home to the Rocky Mountain Biologic

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