Rocky Mountain National Park: The First 100 Years
Saturday May 16, 2015
Saturday, May 16 Centennial Park Library This event is free and seating is first come, first served. The author will be signing books following the presentation.
1.888.861.7323 Come get a sneak peek at the 2015 centennial of Colorado’s premier national park with award-winning author Mary Taylor Young.Date and Time
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
2 - 4 pmLocation
2227 23rd Ave.
Greeley, CO 80634
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Witness the rise, fall, and rise of mountains. Meet ancient people who built rock game drives still visible atop Trail Ridge. Meet engineers sculpting Trail Ridge Road, CCC crews building trails, and intrepid rangers rescuing lost hikers. Learn how the Park’s elk were nearly wiped out, then restored to become one of America’s premier wildlife sights. Relive the visits of millions of Americans who flocked to this beloved national park, forming lifelong attachments to this special place. Discover how a changing climate may greatly alter Rocky in its next 100 years.
This event is free and seating is first come, first served. The author will be signing books following the presentation.