Colorado National Monument Association
Supporting Colorado's Geologic Gem
Join Lynnea from DarcMoon for a special mala bracelet workshop at Devils Kitchen Picnic Shelter during the full moon. As the sunsets and the moon rises, we'll gather outside to create intentional, handmade bracelets using gemstones.
Join Ranger Raven for an engaging and educational presentation exploring what insects are, how to identify them, and learn some of the fascinating insect species found right here in the Monument!
Join local artist, Cedar Keshet for an evening of exploring nocturne art and sky gazing at Saddlehorn Picnic Area
The National Park Service (NPS) was established on August 25, 1916, and celebrates its birthday on this date each year. This year, 2025, marks the 109th anniversary of the NPS.
Join Lynnea from DarcMoon for a special morning mala bracelet workshop at Devils Kitchen Picnic Shelter.
Join Sophie Marxer, our 2025 Scientist in the Parks Intern, as she shares her experience launching Colorado National Monument’s first raptor monitoring program.
Dan Neubaum, Wildlife Conservation Biologist with Colorado Parks & Wildlife, will share his knowledge and the latest data on white-nose syndrome in Colorado, as well as recent radiotracking work conducted …
Flash Flooding in the Colorado National Monument: Geomorphic Process and Neighborhood Nuisance
Explore the mysterious dark coatings on desert rocks known as desert varnish.
Genevieve Fuller shares findings from the Book Cliffs research on how lions move, what habitats they rely on, and how they coexist with people.
Join Terri Ahern as she shares her passion and knowledge of this beautiful landscape through photos and storytelling.
Create a meaningful Desert Mala Necklace inspired by the colors and grounding energy of the desert, hand-tied with intention as a wearable reminder of your personal purpose.
