About Emery and his contribution to recreation and fishing on the river

Development of dams on the river for power and irrigation

Crossing of the Colorado by Mormons in 1880. The colony was on its way to establish Bluff, Utah

The 31-miile strip of the Lower Colorado, as it flows through the Imperial National Wildlife Refuge, is perhaps the only stretch that still feels like the original Colorado before humans attempted to "tame" it. Illus

Photographers of the Colorado

Contains a list of deaths attributed to the river