Colorado National Monument Association
Supporting Colorado's Geologic Gem
Join Don Regan and Paula Willoughby as they guide you on a hike focused on observing bighorn sheep in their natural habitat. Bighorn sheep are known for their impressive horns and adaptability to rugged terrain, they can be elusive and may blend into their surroundings. Bring binoculars or a spotting scope to enhance your chances …
Embark on a captivating journey through time as you hike through Upper Monument Canyon, unraveling the secrets hidden within the layers of rock that bear witness to 90 million years of Earth's history. This geological marvel, like a time capsule, preserves the story of climate change, ancient environments, and the evolution of life. Join Don …
Come learn about the Redlands Fault and Redlands Monocline, geologic structures that explain some of landscape within Colorado National Monument. We'll also chat about the Great Unconformity, another geological gem hidden away in our CNM rock layers. Dr. Cassandra Fenton is an Assistant Professor of Geosciences at CMU. She teaches introductory geology courses, Applied Geochemistry, …
Join us in our mission to support Colorado National Monument and help fund initiatives that foster knowledge, passion and dedication to enable stewardship and preservation of these public lands.
