Porch Talk - Rocks on the Move 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM Learn about the forces of weathering and erosion that have shaped, and continue to shape Colorado National Monument. more...
Saturday 7/12/2008
Porch Talk - Living on the Edge: Desert Bighorn Sheep 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM, 12:00 AM to 12:30 AM Once on the brink of extinction, today the desert bighorn sheep population is thriving in and around Colorado National Monument. Discover what it takes to survive in this vertical environment and learn about a few of the unique adaptations the sheep possess. Meet at the Visitor Center. 20 minutes. more...
Porch Talk - Every Rock Tells a Story 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM Each rock, no matter how large or how small, has a part in the story of the formation of the beautiful monoliths and canyons of the Colorado National Monument. Listen to the rock’s stories to gain an understanding of the miraculous transformation that occurred over millions of years to bring you what you see today. more...
Porch Talk - Living on the Edge: Desert Bighorn Sheep 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM, 3:00 AM to 3:30 AM Once on the brink of extinction, today the desert bighorn sheep population is thriving in and around Colorado National Monument. Discover what it takes to survive in this vertical environment and learn about a few of the unique adaptations the sheep possess. more...
Porch Talk - Every Rock Tells a Story 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM, 3:30 PM to 4:00 PM Each rock, no matter how large or how small, has a part in the story of the formation of the beautiful monoliths and canyons of the Colorado National Monument. Listen to the rock’s stories to gain an understanding of the miraculous transformation that occurred over millions of years to bring you what you see today. more...
Porch Talk - Rocks on the Move 11:30 AM to 12:00 AM, 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM Learn about the forces of weathering and erosion that have shaped, and continue to shape Colorado National Monument. more...
Guided Walk - Desert Survivors 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM Learn about plants, animals and the amazing methods used to survive in this hot, dry climate. more...
Tuesday 7/15/2008
Porch Talk - Rocks on the Move 11:30 AM to 12:00 AM, 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM Learn about the forces of weathering and erosion that have shaped, and continue to shape Colorado National Monument. more...
Porch Talk - Every Rock Tells a Story 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM, 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM Each rock, no matter how large or how small, has a part in the story of the formation of the beautiful monoliths and canyons of the Colorado National Monument. Listen to the rock’s stories to gain an understanding of the miraculous transformation that occurred over millions of years to bring you what you see today. more...
Guided Walk - Desert Survivors 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM Walk the Alcove trail and discover the rich diversity of plants and how they survive in this challenging environment. more...
Thursday 7/17/2008
Porch Talk - Living on the Edge: Desert Bighorn Sheep 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM, 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM Once on the brink of extinction, today the desert bighorn sheep population is thriving in and around Colorado National Monument. Discover what it takes to survive in this vertical environment and learn about a few of the unique adaptations the sheep possess. more...
Porch Talk - Rocks on the Move 11:30 AM to 12:00 AM, 3:30 PM to 4:00 PM Learn about the forces of weathering and erosion that have shaped, and continue to shape Colorado National Monument. more...
Guided Walk - Canyon Rim Ramble 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM Travel along the Canyon Rim Trail and get a closer look at the geology and pinyon juniper woodland. Look for signs of wildlife and hear stories about the legendary John Otto, first caretaker of Colorado National Monument. Meet at the Visitor Center. more...
Friday 7/18/2008
Guided Walk - Desert Survivors 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM Learn about plants, animals and the amazing methods used to survive in this hot, dry climate. more...
Porch Talk - Living on the Edge: Desert Bighorn Sheep 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM Once on the brink of extinction, today the desert bighorn sheep population is thriving in and around Colorado National Monument. Discover what it takes to survive in this vertical environment and learn about a few of the unique adaptations the sheep possess. more...
Porch Talk - Rocks on the Move 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM Learn about the forces of weathering and erosion that have shaped, and continue to shape Colorado National Monument.
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Saturday 7/19/2008
Porch Talk - Living on the Edge: Desert Bighorn Sheep 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM, 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM, 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM Once on the brink of extinction, today the desert bighorn sheep population is thriving in and around Colorado National Monument. Discover what it takes to survive in this vertical environment and learn about a few of the unique adaptations the sheep possess. minutes. more...
Guided Walk - Canyon Rim Ramble 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM Travel along the Canyon Rim Trail and get a closer look at the geology and pinyon juniper woodland. Look for signs of wildlife and hear stories about the legendary John Otto, first caretaker of Colorado National Monument. more...
Sunday 7/20/2008
Porch Talk - Every Rock Tells a Story 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM, 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM Each rock, no matter how large or how small, has a part in the story of the formation of the beautiful monoliths and canyons of the Colorado National Monument. Listen to the rock’s stories to gain an understanding of the miraculous transformation that occurred over millions of years to bring you what you see today. more...
Porch Talk - Rocks on the Move 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM, 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM, 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM Learn about the forces of weathering and erosion that have shaped, and continue to shape Colorado National Monument. more...
Porch Talk - Every Rock Tells a Story 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM Each rock, no matter how large or how small, has a part in the story of the formation of the beautiful monoliths and canyons of the Colorado National Monument. Listen to the rock’s stories to gain an understanding of the miraculous transformation that occurred over millions of years to bring you what you see today. more...
Guided Walk - Desert Survivors 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM Learn about plants, animals and the amazing methods used to survive in this hot, dry climate. more...
Porch Talk - Rocks on the Move 11:30 AM to 12:00 AM, 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM Learn about the forces of weathering and erosion that have shaped, and continue to shape Colorado National Monument. more...
Porch Talk - Every Rock Tells a Story 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM Each rock, no matter how large or how small, has a part in the story of the formation of the beautiful monoliths and canyons of the Colorado National Monument. Listen to the rock’s stories to gain an understanding of the miraculous transformation that occurred over millions of years to bring you what you see today. more...
Guided Walk - Desert Survivors 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM Learn about plants, animals and the amazing methods used to survive in this hot, dry climate. more...
Porch Talk - Every Rock Tells a Story 11:30 AM to 12:00 AM, 3:30 PM to 4:00 PM Each rock, no matter how large or how small, has a part in the story of the formation of the beautiful monoliths and canyons of the Colorado National Monument. Listen to the rock’s stories to gain an understanding of the miraculous transformation that occurred over millions of years to bring you what you see today. more...
Porch Talk - Every Rock Tells a Story 11:30 AM to 12:00 AM Each rock, no matter how large or how small, has a part in the story of the formation of the beautiful monoliths and canyons of the Colorado National Monument. Listen to the rock’s stories to gain an understanding of the miraculous transformation that occurred over millions of years to bring you what you see today. more...
Porch Talk - Ranger Ramble 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM Come and take a closer look at the geology and pinyon juniper woodland. Learn about the wildlife and hear stories about the legendary John Otto, first caretaker of Colorado National Monument. more...
Porch Talk - Rocks on the Move 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM to 12:00 AM, 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM Learn about the forces of weathering and erosion that have shaped, and continue to shape Colorado National Monument.
Meet at the Visitors Center. 20 minutes.
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Guided Walk - Canyon Rim Ramble 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM Travel along the Canyon Rim Trail and get a closer look at the geology and pinyon juniper woodland. Look for signs of wildlife and hear stories about the legendary John Otto, first caretaker of Colorado National Monument. more...
Saturday 7/26/2008
Porch Talk - Ranger Ramble 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM, 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM Come and take a closer look at the geology and pinyon juniper woodland. Learn about the wildlife and hear stories about the legendary John Otto, first caretaker of Colorado National Monument. more...
Guided Walk - Canyon Rim Ramble 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM Travel along the Canyon Rim Trail and get a closer look at the geology and pinyon juniper woodland. Look for signs of wildlife and hear stories about the legendary John Otto, first caretaker of Colorado National Monument. more...
Sunday 7/27/2008
Porch Talk - Every Rock Tells a Story 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM, 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM, 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM Each rock, no matter how large or how small, has a part in the story of the formation of the beautiful monoliths and canyons of the Colorado National Monument. Listen to the rock’s stories to gain an understanding of the miraculous transformation that occurred over millions of years to bring you what you see today. more...
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Did You Know?
When desperate, golden eagles can take down animals as large as bighorn sheep or mule deer. Once extinct in this area, golden eagles have been reintroduced and can now be seen in and around Colorado National Monument.
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