Local historians know that Arapaho and Cheyenne bands wintered along the northern Front Range in the1800s. Some of their campsites were located along the Big Dry Creek. To view a site that provides the particular features that they required in a campsite, follow the Metzger Farm Open Space Trail to the Dry Creek overlook on the east side. Looking at the area spread out below, you will see what could have been a possible location for a Native American campsite.