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Driving Colorado - July 2005

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In July 2005 we took the opportunity to drive up to Florissant Fossil Beds National Park, near Florissant, CO. <br /> <br /> This cabin is part of the Adeline Hornbek Homestead, one of the attractions of the park.
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In July 2005 we took the opportunity to drive up to Florissant Fossil Beds National Park, near Florissant, CO.

This cabin is part of the Adeline Hornbek Homestead, one of the attractions of the park.

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  • In July 2005 we took the opportunity to drive up to Florissant Fossil Beds National Park, near Florissant, CO. <br /> <br /> This cabin is part of the Adeline Hornbek Homestead, one of the attractions of the park.
  • Over the years I would take many more photographs of this little compound, but these were the first.
  • I played with the colors to better show the rain clouds just behind the barn. You can see the rain falling.
  • We walked around the park a bit, and saw . . . <br /> <br /> flowers . . .
  • . . . Prairie Dogs . . .
  • . . . petrified trees . . .
  • . . . details of petrified trees . . .
  • . . . close-up details of petrified trees . . .
  • . . . more details of petrified trees . . .
  • . . . petrified trees with a bug on them . . .
  • . . . interesting flowers . . .
  • . . . my first Indian Paintbrush . . .
  • . . . other flowers . . .
  • When we left we took Gold Camp Road back to Colorado Springs.
  • We saw lots of these kinds of views . . .
  • Actually, this was the only one like this.
  • It made for quite the picturesque setting.
  • More flowers . . .
  • And rocks.
  • This spot offered up a fairly easy climb . . .
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