Mike Lamp

Morning Host

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Mike Lamp was the morning host on CPR News from 2000 to 2025.

KEOTA GHOST TOWN ON EASTERN PLAINS

Exploring Colorado’s ghost towns

Colorado is full of ghost towns — abandoned for all sorts of reasons. For our series Colorado Wonders, a listener asks about some that are worth a visit. So we called an expert: Kenneth Jessen has seen, photographed, and written books about ghost towns across the state. He spoke with Mike Lamp.