In the 19th century, Silverton experienced a period of unprecedented prosperity, with its population swelling to over 2,000. The town boasted numerous saloons, hotels, and even a red-light district. Today, Silverton is a popular tourist destination, known for its well-preserved Victorian architecture, scenic train rides, and endless outdoor adventures. Definitely worth a visit! . 👏📸natural.jules . . . #silvertoncolorado #miningtown #coloradohistory #animasriver #explorecolorado #coloradoadventures #silverton #ouray