A dozen Colorado state parks are embarking on a process that state officials hope will lead to their certification as official dark-sky locations by DarkSky International. Only one of Colorado’s 42 ...

Black Canyon of the Gunnison is located in western Colorado and is one of the recent parks making the name change to National Park (1999). The park itself was created as a National Monument in 1933.

The Colorado Springs parks department plans to update its master plan this year. It's part of the department's identified ...

The excursion is along the Colorado River's Black Canyon National Water Trail— crossing the widest single-arch concrete ...

The steep canyon walls keep out much of the sunlight, giving it a dark appearance and inspiring the "Black Canyon" name ... over 600,000 acres of new wilderness in Colorado and expanded waterway and ...

Climbers saw tens of thousands of routes in jeopardy across Rocky Mountain and Black Canyon of the Gunnison national parks, to name but two places in Colorado, and elsewhere to the iconic likes of ...

If you’re travelling to Colorado, then visits to National Parks are a must. In the southern portion of the state you are extremely well placed to experience several in fairly short time. I was lucky ...