| Colorado National Monument |
Established May 24, 1911, and on 20,453.93 acres, Colorado National Monument consists of geologic features including: towering red sandstone monoliths, deep, sheer-walled canyons, and a variety of wildlife (bighorn sheep, golden eagles, mule deer and mountain lions) |
| Dinosaur National Monument |
IN BRIEF In his book, The Immense Journey, Loren Eisley wrote, "Once in a lifetime, perhaps, one escapes the actual confines of the flesh. Once in a lifetime, if one is lucky, one so merges with sunlight and air and running water that whole eons, the eons that mountains and deserts know, might pass in a single afternoon without discomfort." |
| Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area |
Natural arches are just one of the unique features of this newly designated conservation area. The remote setting offers unusual landscapes for hikers and backcountry campers to explore. For maps and information, contact the Bureau of Land Management. (970) 244-3000. |
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