Bison Viewing

See Bison Herds 20 Minutes from Denver Denver Mountain Parks maintains two bison herds within our parks. One herd is located at Daniels Park and the other is located at Genesee Park. Both are visible to the public through our viewing areas on most days. Learn more about our bison herds on our website. Learn […]

Buffalo Bill Museum

Buffalo Bill Museum

Learn Area History Visit the Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave in Lookout Mountain Park to experience history, views, and picnicking. The museum has exhibits and a family activity area. William F. “Buffalo Bill” and Louisa Cody’s final resting place is a short walk from the museum and parking lot. The gravesite is approximately 200 yards […]

Boulder County Parks & Open Space Public Programs

kids program in Boulder

Explore Monthly Outdoor Programs Our monthly programs held on open space properties include hikes, workshops, and special events. Led by both staff and volunteers, these programs are all free to the public, but registration may be required. Learn More Accommodations: You may inquire about accommodation options* related to: (you may request/indicate multiple options) Accessibility for […]

Boulder County Parks & Open Space School Programs and Requested Programs

kids by a lake

Free and Fun Outdoor Field Trips With an abundance of natural and cultural history resources, Boulder County offers a variety of programs to schools and organizations. Take advantage of these free and fun programs available to groups of all sizes. Outdoor, indoor, and virtual programs can be tailored to the interests of your group. Learn […]

Colorado State Parks: Statewide Opportunities

Hunters with CPW

Wildlife Viewing Events, Hunter Outreach, Volunteering, and More   Colorado Birding Trail – State wide opportunities with CPW sponsored partner Calendar to statewide wildlife viewing events and festivals Statewide Calendar of Events Wild Classroom River Watch Volunteer Program Statewide volunteer page Hunter Outreach Program Accommodations: You may inquire about accommodation options* related to: (you may […]

School Field Trips with Larimer County

Using nature as the classroom can be a fun, engaging way to connect your students to the curriculum. Larimer County open spaces are special places to discover science. We offer life and earth science programs for K-6 that are hands-on, interactive, support Colorado state science standards and inspire stewardship of our natural resources.  Our volunteers […]

Outdoor Programs in Gilpin County

kids fishing in Gilpin County

Heading Outdoors in Gilpin County Lincoln Hills and Always Choose Adventures are amazing non-profits within our county  Golden Gate Canyon State Park Gilpin County Parks and Recreation annual fishing clinic Gilpin CSU Extension   Accommodations: You may inquire about accommodation options* related to: (you may request/indicate multiple options) Accessibility for wheelchairs and other mobility devices […]

Clear Creek County Mountain Youth Network

Kids on a raft in Clear Creek County

Elevating Youth in Clear Creek County Mountain Youth Network in Clear Creek County is a true community-based initiative. Our coalition includes individuals from a range of sectors: law enforcement, education, faith community, health and human services, government, youth-serving organizations, students, community organizations, parents, and local businesses. TREK Teen Council TREK was created to amplify the […]

Larimer County: Choose Your Own Adventure

Hikers in Larimer County

Create a Self-Guided Outdoor Activity Community and educational groups with 12 or more people who desire to do a self-guided activity on Larimer County Natural Resources’ property. Your request allows us to coordinate events and programs as well as reduce the impact on parking, overcrowding and our natural environment. It helps to ensure safety and […]

Boulder County Parks and Open Space Partnership Programs

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In addition, the department works with several local businesses, schools, youth, non-profits, and other organizations to increase awareness and appreciation of county open space and to help care for the natural, cultural, and agricultural resources and recreational trails and amenities. Learn More Accommodations: You may inquire about accommodation options* related to: (you may request/indicate multiple […]