Don't miss the next lecture at the Buena Vista Heritage Museum's Historical Courthouse. Echoes of Steel: Unearthing the Ambitious High Line and Hagerman's Vision by Lyn Berry.

High in the Sawatch Range, steam once roared across the mountains as a bold vision took shape. Discover the gripping story of the Colorado Midland Railroad's High Line—an ambitious 19th-century feat of engineering that bored through the Continental Divide at over 11,000 feet!

- Learn about J.J. Hagerman’s drive to push railroads through impossible terrain

- Explore the legacy of Hagerman Tunnel and Lake Ivanhoe

- Hear how brutal winters and sky-high costs ultimately brought it all down