Crystal Mill

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Crystal Mill is a historic 19th-century wooden power plant perched dramatically above the Crystal River in Colorado, renowned as one of the most photographed and iconic ghost-town landmarks in the American West.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ghost town landmark
historic mill
power plant
tourist attraction
access 4x4 road
hiking trail
mountain biking route
alsoKnownAs Old Mill
Sheep Mountain Power House
architecturalStyle wooden industrial structure
associatedWith American West ghost towns
Colorado mining history
builtIn 1892
builtInCentury 19th century
constructionMaterial wood
country United States
county Gunnison County
elevation approximately 2890 meters
approximately 9480 feet
heritageStatus locally recognized historic site
locatedIn Colorado
Crystal, Colorado
Gunnison County, Colorado
United States
locatedOn Crystal River
near Aspen, Colorado
Marble, Colorado
notableFor being one of the most photographed sites in Colorado
dramatic cliffside setting
historic industrial engineering
picturesque wooden superstructure
originalFunction hydroelectric power generation
mechanical power generation
overlooks Crystal River
partOf the former mining town of Crystal
poweredBy Crystal River
water turbine
safetyNote interior closed to the public
state Colorado
status defunct power plant
historic structure
privately owned
surroundedBy Rocky Mountains
aspen forests
tourismStatus iconic Colorado landmark
popular photography destination

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Crystal, Colorado knownFor Crystal Mill
Crystal, Colorado hasLandmark Crystal Mill