Adventures of the Smoky Hill Trail: Tallyn's Reach Library

Adventures of the Smoky Hill Trail: Tallyn's Reach Library

A 45 minute presentation on the Smoky Hill Trail. This event is taking place at the Tallyn's Reach Library Branch.

By Aurora Museum Foundation

Date and time

Saturday, July 6 · 1:30 - 2:30pm MDT

Location

Tallyn's Reach Library (Aurora Public Library)

23911 East Arapahoe Road Aurora, CO 80016

About this event

  • 1 hour

The Pike's Peak gold rush inspired many people to make their way across the Kansas Territory. But the trail to reach Colorado was longer and more treacherous than settlers prepared for. In this talk we will delve into the history, deception, and lasting impact of the Smoky Hill Trail.

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Aurora Museum Foundation

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