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Inside ADX Florence: Understanding the Most Secure Prison in Colorado

"The town of Florence, Colorado, is synonymous with one of the most imposing architectural feats in the American penal system. Often referred to as the "Alcatraz of the Rockies," the Florence Federal Correctional Complex (FCC Florence) is located in Fremont County, roughly two hours south of Denver. While the town itself is a quaint, historic community nestled in the foothills of the Wet Mountains, it houses one of the most sophisticated and controversial facilities on the planet: the Administrative Maximum Facility, or ADX Florence. The facility is not a singular entity but part of a larger complex that includes different security levels. To..."

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