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Sunset on Black Ridge

Sunset Reflections on Black Ridge

05/14/2024 by Crystal Tyndall

A Colorado National Monument Assocation Member Feature, 'Sunset Reflections on Black Ridge' captures a late winter sunset hike complete with observations about the landscape and a hiker's place within it. Written by Nicholas Scarborough.

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2024 Every Kid Outdoors Small Grant Recipient

04/25/2024 by Crystal Tyndall

School field trips to Colorado National Monument can be cost prohibitive due to transportation costs. The grant awarded by the National Park Trust and USDA Forest Service will address this obstacle.

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Join Our Team

04/22/2024 by Crystal Tyndall

Colorado National Monument Association is hiring 2 part-time positions. Are you passionate about preserving the natural wonders of Colorado National Monument? We are hiring and encourage you to join our …

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Hiking Echo Canyon Trail

03/27/2024 by Crystal Tyndall

Trip report of hiking Echo Canyon Trail this spring in Colorado National Monument.

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Colorado National Monument Association Celebrates 60 Years

02/27/2024 by Johanna Van Waveren

Colorado National Monument Association is turning 60. We've got lots planned for this monumental occasion and hope you'll join us.

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Photo by David Smith Terra Tower, panorama, clouds

Colorado National Monument Association 2025 Annual Calendar Contest

01/08/2024 by Crystal Tyndall

Submissions are open for the 2025 Annual Calendar Contest. Share your best work for consideration for the Art or Photo calendar, showcasing the beauty of Colorado National Monument.

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8th Annual Monuments and Canyons Plein Air Event – Call for Entry Open

01/01/2024 by Crystal Tyndall

Call for entry now open for the 2024 Monuments and Canyons Plein Air Event. Join us in western Colorado to paint this beautiful landscape.

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Colorado National Monument Association 2023 Recap

12/26/2023 by Johanna Van Waveren

After a whirlwind year at Colorado National Monument Association, we are sharing our 2023 Recap and Highlights. Plus, what's to come in 2024.

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Independence Monument, Colorado National Monument, Photo by David Smith

Why Colorado National Monument is Not a National Park

10/11/2023 by Crystal Tyndall

An often-asked question at Colorado National Monument is: what is a National Monument and why isn’t it a National Park?

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2023 Monuments and Canyons Plein Air Event

08/30/2023 by Crystal Tyndall

Colorado National Monument Association is hosting the 2023 Monuments and Canyons Plein Air Event. This is our 7th year organizing the outdoor painting event, which will take place October 1st …

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