1. Pike’s Peak The landscape that inspired America the Beautiful

2. Click link to zoom link Pike’s Peak in 1890

3. Manitou and Pike's Peak, 1877

4. Pike’s Peak in 1899

5. Men and women walk up nine miles along the railroad track leading to Pike’s Peak. Men and women walk up nine miles along the railroad track leading to Pike’s Peak.

6. Inspiration Point

7. Pike’s Peak from Siamese Twins

8. Pike’s Peak at Sunset, 1901 Pike’s Peak

9. The summit, 1901

10. West Summit of Pike’s Peak sometime between 1900-1906

11. View of snow covered Pikes Peak through the sandstone formations of the Garden of the Gods.

12. Pike’s Peak Today Click link to learn more about Pike’s Peaklink

13. Credits Photograph of Pike’s Peak, Colorado, 1899 Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Detroit Publishing Company Collection. Pikes Peak panorama 1890Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division. West Summit of Pike’s Peak between 1900-1906Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Detroit Publishing Company Collection. The shadow of Pike's Peak at sunset, Colo.. 1901Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Detroit Publishing Company Collection. The summit of Pike’s Peak, 1901Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Detroit Publishing Company Collection. Walking up Pike’s Peak, 1890-1910Western History/Genealogy Department, Denver Public Library Inspiration Point, 1890-1901Western History/Genealogy Department, Denver Public Library Pike’s Peak from Siamese Twins Western History/Genealogy Department, Denver Public Library Manitou and Pike's Peak, Colo. 1877Western History/Genealogy Department, Denver Public Library View of snow covered Pikes Peak through the sandstone formations of the Garden of the Gods. Western History/Genealogy Department, Denver Public Library