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 […]
Denver Mountain Parks Outdoor Recreation
Find Your Place in the Foothills Our Denver Outdoor Recreation team hosts a lot of great activities throughout the year in our Denver Mountain Parks. From kayaking at Evergreen Lake, to snowshoeing at Echo Lake Park, we have activities to get everyone into the outdoors. Visit our website for more information. Learn More Accommodations: You […]
Genesee Ropes Course
Teambuilding and Leadership A high and low ropes challenge course in the trees, we focus on teambuilding, leadership, group problem solving, and group bonding. Please visit our website for more information. Learn More Accommodations: You may inquire about accommodation options* related to:(you may request/indicate multiple options) Accessibility for wheelchairs and other mobility devices Language interpretation […]
Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre
Explore a National Historic Landmark Red Rocks is a world-famous concert venue, but did you know that it’s also a Denver Mountain Park and a National Historic Landmark? The park features trails for walking and hiking, a visitor’s center, trading post and nature center, and of course, the amphitheatre. Please visit the website for more […]
Denver Mountain Parks
Explore More of the Front Range Denver’s park system is unique. Denver has 14,000 acres of parks that lie in the nearby foothills of the Rocky Mountains. These parks are owned by the City of Denver but are not within the traditional city limits of Denver. The Denver Mountain Parks are open and available to […]
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
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 Agricultural Heritage Center
Embrace Boulder County’s Agricultural History Get a glimpse into the history of agriculture in Boulder County and enjoy the rural surroundings. This site focuses on the years 1900 to 1925 when local families prospered as farmers and witnessed the coming of the Modern Age. Admission is free and includes a self-guided tour, interpretative panels, and […]
Boulder County Parks & Open Space School Programs and Requested Programs
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
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 […]