Historic Rocky Mountain National Park

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Exploring the rich history of Rocky Mountain National Park, this book unveils captivating tales from Paleo-Indians to early ranchers and hoteliers. It highlights the experiences of the Ute and Arapaho tribes, the Gold Rush of 1859, and the first climbers of Long's Peak. The narratives also celebrate the contributions of women climbers and advocates for conservation, alongside intriguing discoveries like fossils uncovered by melting snowfields. These stories enhance the experience of visiting this stunning national park, offering a deeper connection to its legacy.