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The Rocky Mountain Wonderland

Enos A. Mills

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .But the mountain sheep are a valuable asset to our country. They are picturesque and an interesting part of the scenery, an inspiration to every one who sees them.

Says Mary Austin:—

"But the wild sheep from the battered rocks,
Sure foot and fleet of limb,
Gets up to see the stars go by
Along the mountain rim."

Fortunate is the locality that perpetuates its mountain sheep. These courageous climbers add much to the ancient mountains and snowy peaks; the arctic wild gardens and the crags would not be the same for us if these mountaineers were to vanish forever from the heights.

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The Forest Frontier

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The Forest Frontier

Timber-line in the high mountains of the West wakes up the most indifferent visitor. The uppermost limit of tree-growth shows nature in strange, picturesque forms, and is so graphic and impressive that . . . Read More

Community Reviews

More or less an anthology of newspaper articles written by Mills, with the final piece about the titular Rocky Mountain National Park reading like a brochure. A lot of the praise for the book seems to stem from an appreciation of its historical context and it's depiction of a pre-industrial, untarni

Enos Mills lived in the early 1900's and traipsed around the Colorado mountains before Rocky Mountain National Park became a national park. In fact, he was instrumental in that happening. His wonderful descriptions of the plants, animals and terrain evoke cherished memories of my time spent in this

Delightful! If you are going to only read one of Enos Mills’ books, read this one.

This book is written in distinctly different chapters, some of which are actually reprints of articles written by Mills. The book was published in 1915. I took a longer time reading this book because each section was so interesting and sometimes amazing. He describes the Rocky Mountain wilderness pr

What a great read. This year marks the 100th anniversary of Rocky Mountain National Park, and I am planning a visit. The author is known as the 'father' of the park. His love for the scenery of the region, its people, its plants and wildlife is a pleasure to read. I would recommend it to anyone with