History of the Rocky Mountains

The video explores the history of the Rocky Mountains, from early inhabitants like the Ute Tribe to European exploration and settlement. It highlights the creation of the Rocky Mountain National Park, driven by conservation efforts led by Enos Mills and supported by President Teddy Roosevelt. The park's development continued with increased tourism and infrastructure improvements, especially during the Mission 66 program. Today, the park is a popular destination, offering visitors a chance to experience its natural beauty and learn about its history.

What types of wildlife can be found in the Rocky Mountains?

Discuss the environmental concerns that led to the establishment of the Rocky Mountain National Park.

What changes occurred in the Rocky Mountain National Park after World War I?

How did the construction of the Trail Ridge Road impact tourism in the Rocky Mountains?