PHOTO OF THE DAY July 30, 2005  

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Where Ouray, Colorado
When Date Unknown
Photographer Donald J. Crump

Box Canyon was the site of 1800s mining claims and helped give rise to nearby Ouray, Colorado. Once a mining town, Ouray is today a resort center known as the "Switzerland of America."

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