General Information Regarding Rocky Mountain National Park

Brochure includes information on Rocky Mountain Parks Transportation Company tours through the Park.

Excerpt from General Information Regarding the Rocky Mountain National Park For many years the Mecca of eastern mountain lovers has been the, Rockies. For many years the name has summed European ideas of American mountain grandeur. Yet it was not until January 26, 1915, that a particular section of the enormous area of magnificent and diversified scenic range thus designated was chosen as representa tive of the noblest qualities of the whole by creating it a national park. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

"A guide to the best parks in the United States and Canada, including activity and accommodation information; information on nearby attractions; top ten lists; and information on local fare"--

Historic photographs paired with contemporary photographs taken from the exact same locations illuminate the evolution that has occurred in the Estes Park area, as well as in Rocky Mountain National Park, over more than a century. From the Stanley Hotel to Lake Estes, see whether the landmarks and landscape of Estes Park have been completely transformed or if they remain almost unchanged.