This episode is all about the Wizard in the Mountains - Nikola Tesla! In 1899, Tesla built a lab in the burgeoning town of Colorado Springs, leading to a rumor that his experiments blew out the entire electrical system for the city and getting him kicked out of the state altogether. We'll explore the truth behind those rumors, and delve into the fascinating story of Tesla's time in Colorado.
Stay smart - stay safe - stay spooky!
Tell us your spooky Colorado stories at 2girlswhoscareeasily@gmail.com, and follow us on instagram and TikTok @2girlswhoscareeasily
Theme song is by Chris Nugen, and features Glenn Ross
Resources:
https://www.historycolorado.org/story/2023/07/14/wizard-mountains
https://welweb.org/ThenandNow/tesla.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tesla_Experimental_Station
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