November 12, 2009
Rim Rock Marathon
Rim Rock Drive in Colorado National Monument will be limited to one-way vehicle traffic on Saturday, November 14, 2009 from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. during the Rim Rock Marathon. One-way traffic only will be permitted from the west (Fruita) entrance to the east (Grand Junction) entrance.
November 03, 2009
Bookstore & Visitor Center Relocated Temporarily
Colorado National Monument’s visitor center and bookstore are now temporarily located in a mobile visitor center in the parking lot adjacent to the main visitor center.
October 14, 2009
REI Grant Awarded
Colorado National Monument received a $5,000 youth grant from the national retailer Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI).
September 29, 2009
Reward for Devils Kitchen Vandals
New reward monies for information leading to the arrest of vandals who damaged Devils Kitchen Historic Shelter in Colorado National Monument.
September 14, 2009
Ken Burns Film Premier!
You are invited to attend a special screening of the film The National Parks: America's Best Idea at the Avalon Theatre on Sunday, September 27 at 7 p.m. FREE admission.
September 01, 2009
National Public Lands Day Event
"A Walk Through Time" allows you to walk, stroll, job, or bike 14 miles of Rim Rock Drive during this free event.
August 31, 2009
Rangers Nab Felon
Park rangers arrest felon on Friday evening, August 28, at 6:00 p.m.
August 24, 2009
Bicyclist Loses Control On Rim Rock Drive
A Wisconsin man suffers traumatic injuries after losing control of his bike on East Rim Rock Drive.
August 07, 2009
Fee-Free Weekend August 15-16
The National Park Service cordially invites everyone to be our guest at Colorado National Monument on Saturday, August 15 and Sunday, August 16.
August 07, 2009
Monument Seeks Assistance to Indentify Suspects
Colorado National Monument is asking for the public's help in identifying individuals who appeared on the monument’s surveillance video cameras late on Monday night, August 3.
August 05, 2009
Vandals Damage Historic Devils Kitchen
On Monday night, August 3, or early Tuesday morning, August 4, vandals wantonly damaged part of the Historic Devils Kitchen stone picnic shelter in Colorado National Monument.
July 10, 2009
Fee-Free Weekend July 18-19
Be Our Guest at Colorado National Monument for Fee-Free Weekend July 18 - 19.
June 30, 2009
July 4th Celebration 2009
Come to Colorado National Monument to see old glory raised on Independence Monument, over 450 feet high!
June 26, 2009
Welcome to Colorado National Monument's Fee-Free Weekends
Colorado National Monument will host two more fee-free weekends: July 18-19 and August 15-16.
June 10, 2009
Colorado National Monument Comes to the Farmers Market
Colorado National Monument will host a booth each Thursday evening at the American National Bank Farmers’ Market throughout the summer.
May 26, 2009
Road Striping and Repairs
Road repairs will occur from May 27 to July 1. Expect delays from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Road striping happens June 2-3 on a 4-mile stretch between the east entrance and DS Road.
