"Around the Circle": One Thousand Miles Through the Rocky Mountains

"Around the Circle: One Thousand Miles Through the Rocky Mountains" by the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company is a late 1800s travel book packed with amazing descriptions of Colorado's landscapes, all seen from a train traveling through the Rocky Mountains. The main focus is the incredible scenery, land formations, and tourist spots found along the "Around the Circle" route, which starts and ends in Denver. Readers are taken across mountains, valleys, and rivers, with stops at exciting places such as the Royal Gorge and the Black Canyon, along with busy mining towns such as Silverton and Ouray. The travel book is full of bright descriptions blended with useful information to attract readers to see the natural beauty and variety of Colorado. By showcasing natural wonders and important landmarks, it encourages readers to explore and value the impressive geographical features of their own country.