National and State Register

Lindenmeier Site

Larimer County

The site was one of the first to afford archaeologists an opportunity to study the Folsom Culture of the Paleo-Indian era.  Activity at the site dates from 9000 to 3000 BC and reveals a culture strongly dependent on hunting.

A photo of the site with a mesa in the background and rifts in front.

Lindenmeier Site (1988 photograph.)