This paved, landscaped trail along the South Platte River connects with the metropolitan network started by Denver in 1976 to rehabilitate trashy waterways as recreational and scenic amenities. Littleton's stretch of the greenway includes the 625-acre South Platte Park (1975), with seven lakes in former gravel pits restored by Littleton's Cooley
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Arapahoe Greenway
1980s, Robert M. Searns/DMH. Along the South Platte in Arapahoe County
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