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Curecanti National Recreation AreaMorrow Point Tour Boat, Photo by Vida Turek
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Curecanti National Recreation Area
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Gunnison Tunnel Opening
PHOTOGRAPHER: Almeron Newman, Library of Congress
The official opening of the Gunnison Tunnel by President Taft at the West Portal, 1909.
Cimarron  

Did You Know?
During the railroad days, Cimarron, now part of Curecanti, was a bustling livestock shipping hub with a population as large as 250 people.

Last Updated: August 15, 2006 at 16:32 EST