Face In The Floor Central City

Based on an 1887 poem about an artist who dies while painting his love s face on the floor.

Face in the floor central city.

This page was last edited on 16 january 2020 at 17 14 utc. The first in a new 5280 series that covers the places people and activities that epitomize our state. This historic site is now a good restaurant with a fun old west atmosphere. The teller house and face bar operate as a restaurant and bar during the central city opera season.

But out of towners didn t know that and floor face eventually became the most popular attraction in central city. Additional terms may apply. In my opinion this is best restaurant in black hawk idaho springs and central city. Denver artist herndon davis was commissioned to paint a number of works about central city s.

Just bring a lot of patience and spare change if you want to see it. Text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license. The face on the bar room floor. I stayed at the teller house while working up there and the whim struck me to paint a face on the floor of the old teller house barroom.

He really is a treasure says turner who recalls performing face on the barroom floor roughly 30 years ago with opera san jose back when the space cafe stritch now occupies was the eulipia restaurant and bar. The face on the bar room floor. The face on the barroom floor. The central city opera house association hired me to do a series of paintings and sketches of the famous mining town which they were then rejuvenating as an opera center and tourist attraction.

In the historic teller house you sense a deep experience of being in a part of colorado gold country history. Face upon the saloon floor central city colorado with best tour guide ever emma.