The Glacier Basin Campground Ranger Station in

Rocky Mountain National Park Rocky Mountain National Park is an American national park located approximately northwest of Denver in north-central Colorado, within the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. The park is situated between the towns of Estes Park to the east and ...

was built in 1930 to a design by the

National Park Service The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government within the U.S. Department of the Interior that manages all national parks, most national monuments, and other natural, historical, and recreational propertie ...

Branch of Plans and Designs. The

National Park Service Rustic National Park Service rustic – sometimes colloquially called Parkitecture – is a style of architecture that developed in the early and middle 20th century in the United States National Park Service (NPS) through its efforts to create buildings ...

log and stone structure was designed to blend with the landscape, and continues to function as a ranger station.

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Park buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Colorado Government buildings completed in 1930 National Register of Historic Places in Rocky Mountain National Park Buildings and structures in Larimer County, Colorado National Park Service ranger stations National Register of Historic Places in Larimer County, Colorado 1930 establishments in Colorado National Park Service rustic in Colorado {{Camping-stub

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