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$52,811 in stolen loot is cached somewhere near Las Animas.
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A Guide to Treasure in Colorado
A "great cache of treasure" is thought to be hidden somewhere along the Purgatorie River in sandstone cliffs.
Colorado Treasure Tales
$200,000 in loot, stolen from Bent's Fort, is thought to be buried somewhere in the Las Animas region.
12 chests of Spanish gold is thought to be buried in Purgatory Canyon. May also be located in Otero County.
Treasure Tales of the Rockies
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