Cindy, Jeff & Ashlee Christlieb go to Caribou, Estes Park, the Rocky Mountain National Park and Grand Lake, Colorado. The
weather was beautiful. They saw Elk grazing at 12,000 feet and a Bull Moose near Grand Lake, Colorado.
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The sign at Caribou, Colorado. Caribou was once a bustling town of 5,000 back in the 19th century, but it has almost faded
back to nature. |
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A cabin at Caribou. |
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Ashlee standing on a rock at Caribou. |
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Ashlee in the doorway of the old Caribou hotel. |
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Looking east from the hotel to the old Caribou bank. |
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Looking southwest at Caribou. |
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A sign located near Caribou. |
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Water wheel at Estes Park. |
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Movie theater at Estes Park. I see "Batman Begins" is playing today. |
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Ashlee and her dog Cody at Estes Park. |
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Longs Peak looking south from highway 34 through Rocky Mountain National Park. |
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Snow along the highway in Rocky Mountain National Park. |
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The Colorado River from the Holzworth Trout Lodge. John Holzworth ran a small lodge for summertime guests. The lodge now
belongs to the Rocky Mountain National Park . |
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A view towards the headwaters of the Colorado River. |
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Cindy sitting on Holzworth's farming equipment. |
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Cindy & Ashlee on the porch of one of Holzworth's fishing lodges. |
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There's that moose at Grand Lake. |
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Not a clear shot, but he was looking right at me. |
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We ate lunch here at the Gasthause Eichler in Winter Park. The food was excellent. |
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Ashlee after lunch. She's always happy after lunch. |
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Downtown Winter Park. |
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We stopped off in Idaho Springs to visit my dad who works at Sunshine Doughnuts. Across the street a man was selling an old
mining car, which I've always wanted. The price is still being negotiated. |
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Sunshine Doughnuts in Idaho Springs. They still make them from scratch. |
