Arapaho National Forest, located in central Colorado, was created by Theodore Roosevelt in 1908 and named after the Arapaho Indians. It offers hiking trails, campgrounds, scenic drives, and various outdoor activities. Camping is divided into organized and undeveloped categories, and there are designated picnic areas along scenic byways. The Arapaho National Recreation Area contains five […]
The Arapaho Indians are a Plains tribe of the Algonquin family. They were once farmers in Minnesota but moved to modern-day Colorado, Wyoming, Kansas, and Nebraska. They were nomadic, living in teepees and wearing traditional clothing. They traded with neighboring tribes and Europeans, and were known for their arrow shooting skills. There is a division […]
The Arapaho Tribe originated in Minnesota before splitting into two groups and settling in Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska, and Kansas. They lived in tipis and were dependent on buffalo. They were allied with the Cheyenne and had battles with the Ute, Shoshone, and Pawnee. They were forced onto reservations in Oklahoma and Wyoming. The Arapaho Tribe […]
