I loved this place, the history of the mill is very interesting, and seeing the old building is impressive, the walk in the snow is difficult, but worth it. The waterfalls are frozen so you can climb them and touch them, just be very careful, it is not safe to go up there, but the view is beautiful. when you get to the first intersection if you go to the right it would be the path to the mill and to the left is the path to climb the frozen waterfalls.
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Read moreUp near Breckenridge? Don't have much time to do anything, but enough time to kill? Go to Magnolia Mill, you will not regret it! Stunning views and a blast from the past as you walk around the grounds of mining history in a secluded landscape with a beautiful waterfall and creek. The walk from the parking area to the mill only takes a few minutes. One of my favorite hidden places to check out and reflect when I'm in the area. I guarantee you will not...
Read moreAn absolutely hauntingly beautiful ruin from a bygone era of mining. Situated right next to a lovely waterfall and flowing river this is a nice easy little hike that let's you see some really cool history. Magnolia mill was used for gold and silver mining. Time will eventually erase this landmark from the hillside so see it while you can. Please respect the surroundings though. And always be careful when hiking around old...
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