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Fireside Chat: Fred Blackburn – Blue Lake
September 20, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM MDT
FreeWednesday, Sept. 20 | 6:00 pm
Madeline Hotel’s Great Room
Free & open to all!
Join us for a chat with museum board member, independent guide, and author, Fred Blackburn. A Telluride native, Fred’s research into new archival sources uncovered never before seen photographs and journals. These treasures showcase the impressive engineering involved in powering the infamous Bridal Veil Falls Powerplant. This presentation weaves together amazing primary sources with family history to explore the little known “explosive” history of Blue Lake.