At the height of the gold mine rush in Cripple Creek, 50,000 people called the mountain town home. Where the gold was, so ...

The Two Mile High Club, caretakers of the Cripple Creek Donkeys, announces the official Donkey Release on Memorial Day, May 25. The “World Famous Cripple Creek Donkeys” will leave their winter home ...

Watch previous coverage: Release the Donkeys! (CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo.) — The Two Mile High Club (TMHC), caretakers of the ...

The city of Cripple Creek’s ambitious and lengthy home-rule effort is nearing the final dash towards home plate.

By Lowe Billingsley  Special to the Daily Record There are moments in a career that feel less like a step forward and more ...

In 1897, as Bram Stoker was publishing his novel “Dracula,” Cripple Creek was remodeling the Butte Opera House after devastating fires that wiped out most of the town. As the city bounced back and ...

The renowned Ice Castles are coming back to Colorado again this winter, but this time, one of the famous frozen attractions ...

CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. (KRDO) - It's the final weekend showing for "The Vampire of Cripple Creek" at the Butte Theater, a classic Dracula melodrama with the theater's signature Cripple Creek twist. The ...

Will Carstensen uses a chainsaw to cut blocks of ice to be used to keep structures cold during warm weather as he helps build the Ice Castles at Cripple Creek on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025. (Stephen ...