. Tourists' handbook descriptive of Colorado, New Mexico and Utah . of this wonderful city, it is evident that itis but on the threshold of its prosperity, and that the future holds for it muchmore and greater success than has been vouchsafed it in the past. Hotels—Denver is well supplied with hotels of all classes. Principalamong them may be named, the Brown Palace, Albany, St. James, Windsor,Oxford, Metropole, Markham, LImperiale, Union, Columbia and some fortyothers of lesser note. There are also a large number of fine boarding housessituated in the aristocratic precincts of Capitol Hill. F
. Tourists' handbook descriptive of Colorado, New Mexico and Utah . of this wonderful city, it is evident that itis but on the threshold of its prosperity, and that the future holds for it muchmore and greater success than has been vouchsafed it in the past. Hotels—Denver is well supplied with hotels of all classes. Principalamong them may be named, the Brown Palace, Albany, St. James, Windsor,Oxford, Metropole, Markham, LImperiale, Union, Columbia and some fortyothers of lesser note. There are also a large number of fine boarding housessituated in the aristocratic precincts of Capitol Hill. FORT LOGAN, LITTLETON AND WOLHURST. As the train speeds southward (off to the west may be seen Fort Logan, aUnited States military post, occupied by a regiment of infantry and accessible bya branch line from Military Junction), Littleton is reached at a distance of elevenmiles from Denver. It is a thriving suburban town and three miles beyond,Wolhurst, the beautiful summer home of Senator Wolcott, with its lakes,orchards, drives and extensive grounds is CASTLE ROCK—PERRY PARK—PALMER LAKE. CASTLE ROCK. Castle Rock is thirty-three miles south of Denver, on theDenver & Rio Grande R. R., is the county seat of DouglasCounty, and a fine courthouse has lately been constructedhere. It is a picturesque little village and derives its namefrom a bold and remarkable promontory which springs directly from the plain andunder whose shadow the village stands. This promontory always attracts theattention of tourists and is therefore worthy of special mention. Population, - 350Elevation, - 6,219 PERRY PARK. Perry Park is situated within an hours drive of LarkspurStation, forty-three miles south of Denver, and in naturalattractions has few if any superiors in the State. Bountifullysupplied with pure and sparkling water and protected on thewest by the Front range of mountains, it forms a quiet and romantic resting place Pleasure and Health
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