• Curecanti National Recreation Area

    Curecanti

    National Recreation Area Colorado

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  • East Portal Road is Open

    Be advised that the road could close again if winter conditions exist.

Video: Introduction to the Morrow Point Boat Tour

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The Curecanti Needle has long been a defining symbol and landmark of this region.  In 1882, the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad entered the Black Canyon and promptly designated the Curecanti Needle as their symbol.