The Ghost Range

A rancher in South Texas had to sell his ranch because of his health. Charles Summers, his wife Ruth and son Wayne found the perfect place in Southern Colorado to build The Evergreen Ranch. The Federal Government owned all of the vacant land so the Summers purchased several thousand acres in the Weminuche Wilderness at the upper north end of the valley. A few people from the larger towns wanted to build their summer homes at the lower end of the valley. The little village of Cross Creek wit...