OURAY, Colo. (CBS4) - After declaring an economic disaster leaders in one Colorado town are saying they're on the road to recovery, as long as tourists keep visiting.

About 30 years ago, a group of people in Ouray saw limitless opportunities all around them. Mining had left the Western Slope town nestled in the box canyon framed by ...

OURAY, Colo. — Box Canyon hangs above the Uncompahgre River in Ouray, Colorado. There's about 17,000 feet of rock wall stretching for nearly two miles. By about mid-November, freezing ...

In the latter part of the 19th century, miners swarmed to the mountains near the towns of Ouray (pronounced YOUR-ay), Silverton and Telluride, Colo., lured by veins of ore containing gold and silver.