Dupuyer Creek was called Osaks itukai (Back fat) by the Blackfeet. It refers to a choice cut of buffalo meat the Indians relished. French Canadian fur trappers translated the name to "Depouille," the French word for hide. Over time, the name was . . . — — Map (db m220216) HM
The geological history of the front range of the Rocky Mountains is just as jumbled and complicated as the mountains appear from this vantage point. Geological forces far to the west caused this remarkable backdrop. About seventy million years ago, . . . — — Map (db m220209) HM