Historic Colorado Gold Mill Listed for $325K

The Frisco-Bagley Mill and Tunnel, a historic gold and silver mining structure built in 1912 near the Colorado ghost town of Animas Forks, has been relisted for $325,000 as of June 29. This price represents a reduction from its original listing of $375,000 in 2024. The property, situated on nearly 31 acres, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and includes an "livable" off-grid cabin constructed in 1999. The cabin, spanning 300 square feet, is equipped with a spring-fed sink, solar-powered appliances, and propane and kerosene heating systems. The listing notes the property's eligibility for grants and tax incentives related to historic preservation, mining reclamation, and economic development. Investment in the mill's past included figures like Franklin Rockefeller and N.R. Bagley. The property is located in Silverton, CO, along the Alpine Loop. Other notable properties attracting attention this week include a "Gone with the Wind" themed party house in Tennessee, a Georgia property with underground survival shelters, and a Washington lakefront cabin with a vintage trailer.