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The Denver Water utility's headquarters for canyon activities in Waterton Canyon in the now mostly deserted old town of Kassler in Jefferson County, Colorado. The canyon is one of metropolitan Denver's favorite workout venues, where bicylists, hikers, walkers, and horseback riders exercise in a beautiful, invigorating, patrolled environment managed by Denver Water and the U.S. Forest Service. The unchecked foliage in front is an example of xeriscaping, in which native plants and flowers are left to fend for themselves in human environments, as they would in wild places

The Denver Water utility's headquarters for canyon activities in Water...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

Brick shed in a field that used to be a vast sand pit that filtered water from the South Platte River in Kassler, Colorado, once a thriving small town where employees of the Denver Water utility lived and managed the dams, reservoirs, and 6.2-mile hiking, biking, and horseback-riding trail through Waterton Canyon. Today (in 2016), Kassler is nearly a ghost town, save for some administrative activities, tours, and lectures

Brick shed in a field that used to be a vast sand pit that filtered wa...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

Vintage equipment in a field in Kassler, Colorado, once a thriving small town where employees of the Denver Water utility lived and managed the dams, reservoirs, and 6.2-mile hiking, biking, and horseback-riding trail through Waterton Canyon. Today (in 2016), Kassler is nearly a ghost town, save for some administrative activities, tours, and lectures

Vintage equipment in a field in Kassler, Colorado, once a thriving sma...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

In Kassler, Colorado; once a thriving small town where employees of the Denver Water utility lived and managed the dams, reservoirs, and 6.2-mile hiking, biking, and horseback-riding trail through Waterton Canyon. Today (in 2016), Kassler is nearly a ghost town, save for some administrative activities, tours, and lectures

In Kassler, Colorado; once a thriving small town where employees of th...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

Former home and an old water wagon in Kassler, Colorado, once a thriving small town where employees of the Denver Water utility lived and managed the dams, reservoirs, and 6.2-mile hiking, biking, and horseback-riding trail through Waterton Canyon. Today (in 2016), Kassler is nearly a ghost town, save for some administrative activities, tours, and lectures

Former home and an old water wagon in Kassler, Colorado, once a thrivi...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

A "water landmark" in the (mostly) ghost town of Kassler in Waterton Canyon in Jefferson County, Colorado. Kassler was once the home of employees of the city water agency, now called Denver Water, that supervised activities in and along the South Platte River in the canyon, which has become one of metropolitan Denver's favorite workout venues where bicylists, hikers, walkers, and horseback riders exercise in a beautiful, invigorating, patrolled environment. Kassler is now mostly a collection of administrative buildings used by Denver Water

A "water landmark" in the (mostly) ghost town of Kassler in Waterton C...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

Wall of an old building in Kassler, Colorado, once a thriving small town where employees of the Denver Water utility lived and managed the dams, reservoirs, and 6.2-mile hiking, biking, and horseback-riding trail through Waterton Canyon. Today (in 2016), Kassler is nearly a ghost town, save for some administrative activities, tours, and lectures

Wall of an old building in Kassler, Colorado, once a thriving small to...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

Onetime home in Kassler, Colorado, once a thriving small town where employees of the Denver Water utility lived and managed the dams, reservoirs, and 6.2-mile hiking, biking, and horseback-riding trail through Waterton Canyon. Today (in 2016), Kassler is nearly a ghost town, save for some administrative activities, tours, and lectures

Onetime home in Kassler, Colorado, once a thriving small town where em...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Kassler Motor Company Showroom, Fifth & White Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Kassler Motor Company Showroom, Fif...

Significance: The Kassler Motor Company Showroom typifies the brick-clad automobile dealerships built in Dubuque's southside commercial/industrial district, both historically and architecturally. Survey number... More

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Kassler Motor Company Showroom, Fifth & White Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Kassler Motor Company Showroom, Fif...

Significance: The Kassler Motor Company Showroom typifies the brick-clad automobile dealerships built in Dubuque's southside commercial/industrial district, both historically and architecturally. Survey number... More

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Kassler Motor Company Showroom, Fifth & White Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Kassler Motor Company Showroom, Fif...

Significance: The Kassler Motor Company Showroom typifies the brick-clad automobile dealerships built in Dubuque's southside commercial/industrial district, both historically and architecturally. Survey number... More