Estes Park in the 1950's
History • Classics, Educational, History, Travel, 01-Jan-1956
Enjoy these rare movie clips of what Estes Park looked like in 1950's! This video features clips of Lake Estes, the (now closed) Hidden Valley Ski Area, a Rodeo Parade, an Arabian Horse Show, a Sports Car Race, the Rooftop Rodeo and Square Dancing!
Originally titled "Four Seasons of Adventures" and Produced by the Colorado Tourism Board.
Directed and narrated by Cliff Johnson. Narration by Edward A. Roe
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