• Hikers on Granite Pass in Rocky Mountain National Park/NPS photo by John Marino

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RMNA Field Seminars

Learners in the field

Courtesy NPS

Learners on a hike in the field.

The Rocky Mountain Nature Association's Field Seminars Program is committed to educating the public through the talents of excellent instructors, all highly qualified in their fields of expertise. Most seminars include field trips to experience the park in an atmosphere of personal instruction.

Most field seminars are field-based, hands-on learning experiences in Rocky Mountain National Park. A wide range of topics are available which include wildflowers, mammals, birds, cultural history, outdoor skills, photography, painting and writing. 

To learn more about the field seminar program or the RMNA teacher institute, please visit the RMNA website.

If you have any questions or would like to talk with a person at the Field Seminar Center, please call (970) 586-3262.

 

Did You Know?

a photo of Elizabeth Burnell, the nation's first female nature guide

Rocky Mountain National Park licensed the nation’s first female nature guides in 1917. Sisters Ester and Elizabeth Burnell learned the naturalist trade from advocate and author Enos Mills.