Summit County – Activities and Mountain Real Estate Located just west of the Continental Divide, Summit County is about 70 miles west of the City of Denver. I-70 stretches all the way from Denver through the mountains to Summit County and beyond, with central exits located in Silverthorne and Frisco, providing easy access to all of the county. Summit County …
Dillon, Colorado – an underwater ghost town?
The old town of Dillon used to sit at the confluence of the three rivers: the Snake River which flows from Keystone, the Ten Mile Creek which flows from Frisco, and the Blue River which flows from Breckenridge. This site dates back to the early 1800s, when Dillon was just a cluster of cabins with a trading post. From then …