Only in Estes - Riverwalk History
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1m 51s
Trenton and Claire dive into the story behind the Estes Park Riverwalk!
Today, the Riverwalk is one of the most loved parts of downtown Estes Park… but it actually took a devastating flood to spark the idea, and even then, bringing it to life was no easy task. In this episode, Claire and Trenton share the history behind how the Riverwalk came to be and how it transformed Estes Park.
Follow along for more stories, history, and science from Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park!
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