Early history of Lyons, Colorado - a must for all those interested in early Colorado history or quarry history - includes early pictures and genealogical data of town members from the 1800s
This is an informational, historical, biographical book regarding the early mansions of Denver and the people who built them. The book covers descriptions, photographs and drawings of the residences and delves into the lives of the families who lived in them.
"The Bassett home gave refuge to a veritable who's who of western outlaws...What makes the book so delectable are the lovingly detailed scandals involving Brown's Park pioneers". -- True West
This is the first comprehensive account of the early history of Estes Park, Colorado, the 'gem of the Rockies'. In this enthralling narrative, James H Pickering traces the development of Estes Park as a mountain resort community from 1859, when Joel Estes first saw it, to the establishment of Rocky Mountain National Park in 1915. Though Estes and his family stayed only briefly, others quickly ...