Alta Lakes and the San Miguel Mountains, Western Colorado. A favorite resort of fishermen, these lakes are at the end of a forest road, a few miles east from State Highway 145 between Telluride and Ophir. Lizard Head, the Wilsons, and Lone Cone show.
Ophir Loop and Ames Electric Power Plant Railroad in background, Telluride, Colo. The card was made in Germany and was postmarked in Telluride on Dec. 27, 1917, to Mr. H. N. Draemel at the B.C. Mine, Vanadium, Colorado.
Bridal Veil Falls, shown in the background of this picture, is just one part of the scenic splendor around Telluride, Colorado. Telluride has been called the "City of Gold" because of its fabulous mining history.
View of waterfalls structure above the falls sky colored blue [writing on back] addressed to Miss Edwina Goudy Belmont Mass. postmarked Golden Oct. 27, 1925 two cent stamp.
View of a blue lake in a valley next to road cliffs are on the left side a small structure in the lower right hand corner mountain peaks in the background
The text reads, "Here is a portion of the Jeep Cavalcade in the San Juan Rockies nearing the top of 11,350 foot Ophir pass. This beautiful Jeep trail winds through the majestic San Juans, connecting the picturesque ghost town of Old Ophir with highway 550 . . ."