Eldorado Canyon Photo Master-print #3

Vintage 35mm black and white film image photo print of Eldorado Canyon's famous springs, which invited the elite of Denver and the surrounding region for its therapeutic properties

Story:

Eldorado Canyon is known for its geologic history dating back billions of years. Some of the rock formations near it are estimated to be over 1.5 billion years old. At the beginning of the twentieth century, the community of Eldorado Springs was established and became known as a resort for the elite. The town offered visitors warm artesian springs and lush hotels, including the Crags Hotel, the Eldorado, and the Grand View. Numerous celebrities and Denver residents enjoyed the beautiful getaway until a fire burned the Crags Hotel in 1912.