Along CO 103 and CO 5 SW of Idaho Springs, Idaho Springs, Colorado. County/parish: Clear Creek.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 24, 1995. NRIS 95000109.
Part of Denver Mountain Parks MPS (NRIS 64500066).
2 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site. 2 contributing structures.Also known as:
Echo Lake Park is a park located along the Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway about 33.5 mi (54 km) west of Denver, Colorado. The park provides a stone shelter with picnic tables and barbecue grills on one end of the lake, and the 1926 Echo Lake Lodge (gift shop and restaurant service only) and an Arapaho National Forest campground are found at the other. Access to backpacking trails, including the Chicago Lakes trail and Lincoln Lakes trail, can be found adjacent to the lake. The park is part of the Denver Mountain Parks system.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/84125708