Ten things to do in Colorado’s National Parks…
1. Raft through the slickrock maze of Lodore Canyon in Dinosaur National Monument.
2. Hike barefoot with a love one at Great Sand Dunes National Park.
3. Find ancient petroglyphs and rock art on the spruce tree house loop trail at Mesa Verde National Park.
4. Keep your eyes peeled for bald eagles, bighorn sheep, rutting elk, moose, beavers, and other alpine wildlife at Rocky Mountain National Park.
5. Walk through a petrified forest at Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument.
6. Bicycle the 233 mile rim rock road for views of the geologic wonders at Colorado.
7. Learn how to jerk meat and clean hides at Brent’s Old Fort Nation Historic Site.
8. Windsurf, water ski, sail, or fish Colorado’s largest body of water at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
9. Descend to the floor of a mile-deep gorge and fish for gold medal trout at the black canyon of the Gunnison national park.
10. Last but not least, have the time of your life!
