Enos A. Mills (1870-1922) was an American naturalist, conservationist, and author. He is best known for his advocacy of the creation of Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado. Mills was born in Kansas and moved to Colorado in 1884. He was an avid outdoorsman and explorer, and wrote extensively about his experiences in the Rocky Mountains. He wrote several books, including The Story of Estes Park (1909), The Spell of the Rockies (1911), and The Adventures of a Nature Guide (1917). Mills was a strong advocate for the preservation of the natural environment, and was instrumental in the establishment of Rocky Mountain National Park in 1915. He also worked to protect other areas of the Rocky Mountains, including the Grand Canyon of the Colorado. Mills was a popular lecturer and was awarded an honorary degree from the University of Colorado in 1921. He died in 1922 at the age of 52.
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