File:Snow tunnel to Breckenridge CO , 1898.jpg

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current20:27, 10 September 2021Thumbnail for version as of 20:27, 10 September 2021821 × 996 (123 KB)commons>Tillman{{Information |Description=Snow Tunnel at Breckenridge during the big winter of 1898-99. During the harsh winter of 1899 the trains could not run. The snow was so deep in town that residents had to dig tunnels to get around. On February 5th, the last train pulled out of the station, and would not return for 79 days leaving townspeople to figure out how to get supplies. Hardy men were forced to snowshoe over the pass to retrieve whatever supplies they could carry on their backs. One man froz...

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