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Fall River Entrance Historic District

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The Fall River Entrance Historic District preserves the original gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park, built in the 1920s and 1930s. It includes a rustic stone ranger station, a comfort station, and entrance pylons, all designed in the National Park Service rustic style. Visitors driving into the park via this entrance can see these historic structures, which set the tone for the natural beauty ahead. The district is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and offers a tangible connection to the park's early development.

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  • See the original stone ranger station and entrance pylons
  • Appreciate the National Park Service rustic architecture
  • Enter the park through this historic gateway

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Ways to visit Fall River Entrance Historic District

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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