Dutch Wedding Rocks

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Image Number006-654DateSummer 1976DescriptionDutch Wedding Rocks surrounded by trees located at 1370 Woodmen Road, Woodmen Valley. These mushroom-shaped formations (hoodoos) have been a curiosity and source of amusement to Colorado Springs’ visitors since the 19th century. At that time, it was fashionable to spend the day, going by carriage or horseback to the valley to picnic among the rocks. Photo is referenced as "B79" in "Historic Sites & Structures El Paso County, Colorado" by Elaine Freed and David Barber.PhotographerFreed, ElaineLocationColorado Springs (Colo.)SubjectHistoric sitesMonument Valley Park (Colorado Springs, Colo.)LandformsHoodoos (Geomorphology)CollectionHistoric Sites and StructuresPublisherPikes Peak Library DistrictOriginal FormatNegativesPhysical Description35mm b&w negative

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Dutch Wedding Rocks