After A Snowstorm On Summit Of Pikes Peak, Altitude, 14,109 Feet

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $4.95

Stock #:74918
Type: Postcard
Era: Divided Back
City: Pikes Peak
State: Colorado (CO)
County: El Paso
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Additional Details:
PIKES PEAK, THE HISTORIC BEACON SUMMIT WHICH GUIDED THE EARLY EXPLORERS ACROSS THE GREAT PLAINS, REAR ITS SNOWY CREST IN THE MIDEST OF A VERIABLE WONDERLAND. OFTEN IN THE LATE SPRING AND EARLY FALL MONTHS. IN MAKING THE TRIP TO THE SUMMIT OVER THE FAMOUS COG ROAD, THE TOURIST WILL ENCOUNTER A TYPICAL MOUNTAIN SNOWTORM, AND IT IS ALMOST BEYOND BELIEF THAT IN A RIDE OF AN HOUR AND THIRY FIVE MINUTES, HAVING LEFT BHIND A LAND OF SUNSHINE AND WARMTH, HE FINDS HIMSELF IN A REGION OF SNOW AND ICE.

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