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Rainy Day Music

Rainy Day Music

Rainy Day Music

Meteorological Fall began on the first day of September. So did the first really significant amount of leaves changing color. This first week of the month has been consistently delightful for all of us, along with many other species, as far as I can tell.

Mountain Happenings

Ongoing• Move Yoga ScheduleTuesdays and Thursdays at 5:30 pm Gym Hours: 5:30 am- 9pm, 7 days a week (closed during yoga class).Please reach out to move. silverton@gmail.com. if you would like to join the Silverton’s community gym space.• Free Exercise ClassesMonday 6 pm Zumba (gym) Tuesday 7:00 pm...
ATOMGA, an Afrofunk band out of Denver, will be the headliner for the Saturday night Summer Sounds final concert.

ATOMGA, an Afrofunk band out of Denver, will be the headliner for the Saturday night Summer Sounds final concert.

Summer Sounds Closes 2026 Season With Two Nights Of Free Music During Silverton Creates!

The 9th Annual Silverton Summer Sounds Music Series wraps up its 2026 season September 11–12 with two nights of free concerts in Memorial Park, anchoring a full weekend of art, music, food, and community during the Silverton Creates!Art & Music Fest.
CO State Representative Katie Stewart met with Silverton Mayor Jim Harper last week to discuss the challenges our little community faces photo by DeAnne Gallegos

CO State Representative Katie Stewart met with Silverton Mayor Jim Harper last week to discuss the challenges our little community faces photo by DeAnne Gallegos

Silverton Society

Silverton Society
GRADE FINISHED.

GRADE FINISHED.

GRADE FINISHED.

The Denver & Rio Grande is graded to Silverton.From the September 9, 1876 edition of the Colorado Springs Gazette:ANIMAS TOLL ROADPUSHED THROUGH.Work is being pushed with energy up on the Animas Valley wagon road.
LEAVING EUREKA, 1948

LEAVING EUREKA, 1948

LEAVING EUREKA, 1948

Moving one of the houses from the Eureka townsite in 1948. San Juan County Historical Society photo
Memorial Park was the finish line on Saturday for the Alpine Marathon photo by DeAnne Gallegos

Memorial Park was the finish line on Saturday for the Alpine Marathon photo by DeAnne Gallegos

Silverton Society

Silverton Society

Looking Back!

July 23, 2015The Silverton Northern Railroad Committee is working towards placing up to 300 feet of track this summer on the recently constructed grade near the Powerhouse.
Way Back!

Way Back!

Way Back!

From the July 24, 1880 edition of the (Rico) Dolores News: LABORERS WANTED.1,000 men to work on the construction of the Denver and Rio Grande railway from Alamosa to Silverton and from Conejos to Albuquerque.