Description
1999 Fifth edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of the “Insiders’ Guide to Boulder & Rocky Mountain National Park” offers a unique glimpse into the natural and cultural treasures of Colorado’s Front Range. Published in 1999, this fifth edition captures the essence of Boulder and Rocky Mountain National Park at the turn of the millennium, providing a valuable time capsule for readers and collectors alike.
Written by local authors Roz Brown and Linda Cornett, the book’s pages are filled with insider knowledge and personal anecdotes, guiding readers through the region’s scenic trails, vibrant communities, and rich history. From recommendations on the best hiking routes and camping spots to insights into Boulder’s thriving arts and culinary scenes, this guide serves as a comprehensive companion for explorers and armchair travelers alike.
Beyond its practical value, this edition holds historical significance as a snapshot of a rapidly changing landscape. As Rocky Mountain National Park’s popularity soared and Boulder’s reputation as a hub for outdoor enthusiasts and environmentalists grew, this guide captured the delicate balance between preservation and growth that defined the region in the late 20th century.
