Castle, Montana is a ghost town. Almost no signs remain that it was a mining town.
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Vents in the boards over the windows helps prevent mold and animals from getting too crazy inside.
This heavy door opens directly into the missile vault and was used to load and unload the missile erector.
The largest extant structure when I visited.
Looking through the hole where a glass pane once was at the Columbus Mine ruins, just south of Animas Forks. It was quiet when I took the picture, but for the gurgle of the nearby Animas River.
The wood-braced structures descending the hill connected the La Crosse Tunnel to the mill in Central City. To see a picture of an aerial tram in action, see at my Treasure Mountain article.
“Against the blue sky, its rusting central silos look like rising smoke meeting the last minutes of a sunset. These give way to a corrugated night sky of blue gray, punched-through with staggered four-pane windows, all glassless.”
This crane could reach any part of the power station floor.
A big door into the fire pump room.
The old way to get to the elevator from the mill.