History

Over the centuries nomadic hunter-gatherers, tribes of Plains Indians, farmers, miners, dreamers, builders and entrepreneurs all have lived, worked and played in Northern Colorado.
History buffs find ample evidence of the lives and works of these people in historical sites scattered around the region.
The area?s background in farming and mining and before that as home and hunting grounds for native American people is preserved in these varied sites.
Some of the earliest inhabitants of the region left signs behind in Rocky Mountain National Park. Because prehistoric sites in the park have been vandalized, their locations cannot be reported.
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