From dinosaur fossils and petrified trees to canyon vistas and the sites of ancient Indigenous communities, Colorado's national monuments boast some of the country's most dramatic landscapes and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Located near Grand Junction, Colorado, the Colorado National Monument, or “mini-Grand Canyon,” has six distinct canyons and 43 ...

One hundred years ago this month, Grand Valley residents — especially John Otto — received an early Christmas present: buffalo. They were properly called American bison, but everyone referred to them ...

There are currently 42 volunteers who help on a consistent basis at Colorado National Monument. The volunteer hours vary depending on time of year. “For example, the campground host clocks more than ...

On a warm June morning, National Park Service Ranger Amber Martin led nearly two dozen children hiking in Colorado National Monument. After examining a pinyon pine tree, Martin referred the kids to a ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The Resiliency Ranger Program is a newly launched initiative at the Colorado National Monument. Rangers for the Colorado National Monument began creating the program ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — After four and a half years, the Colorado National Monument Association has a new executive ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The Colorado National Monument Association is reopening after the federal government shutdown ended, but the organization faces a significant funding shortfall after ...

Some weekend getaways barely need selling, and a May trip to Fruita is one of them. On the western side of the state, this ...