Colorado Ghost Town Photography - Hastings, Colorado
Founded by 1890, Hastings had a population of 1500 by 1894. Located in Del Agua Canyon, no structures remain. Although many coke ovens still remain, as at Cokedale. In 1917 a methane gas explosion in the mine killed 121 lives. The cemetery is located farther up the canyon.
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Camera Used: Canon Canon PowerShot S5 IS
Exposure Time: 1/60 Aperture: f/3.5 ISO: 80
Date Taken: 2009:02:15 18:20:29
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Camera Used: Canon Canon PowerShot S5 IS
Exposure Time: 1/80 Aperture: f/3.5 ISO: 200
Date Taken: 2009:02:15 18:20:57
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Camera Used: Canon Canon PowerShot S5 IS
Exposure Time: 1/100 Aperture: f/4.0 ISO: 80
Date Taken: 2009:02:15 18:21:45