Visitation to Colorado National Monument last year continued to see the “gentle” growth it experienced a year earlier, ...

Several presidents have their names attached to some of Colorado’s greatest natural treasures. After all, it takes a president’s pen to create national parks and monuments. With Presidents Day ...

The Antiquities Act of 1906 gave Congress or the president the authority to establish national monuments on federal land as a ...

The National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) has identified Dinosaur National Monument, located on the Colorado-Utah border ... recently analyzed energy maps and identified 13 monuments ...

"National parks and their surrounding landscapes are not industrial mining zones. They are cherished landscapes that belong ...

Colorado senior program manager of the National Parks Conservation Association, told Westword in February. The operations at Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument have already been impacted.

Chuckwalla is 624,000 acres of federal land, mostly overseen by the Bureau of Land Management where the Colorado ... monuments. In many cases Congress has eventually upgraded them to national parks.

Hard to believe that a national park is less than four hours from Los Angeles. From the beach to the desert to the mountains, ...

Our national ... many monuments have ultimately become cherished national parks like Zion, Arches, Capitol Reef, Grand Canyon and Grand Teton. They include sacred cultural landscapes co-managed ...