Tag: Eleven Mile State Park
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Major fishing impacts expected amid drought-induced transfer of water in Colorado
Amid the impending drainage of Antero Reservoir – a move by Denver Water that’s meant to save water from evaporation amid drought via the transfer of the water to Cheesman Reservoir in Sedalia – anglers can expect other Park County impacts, as well. According to a report from Eleven Mile and Spinney Mountain State Parks,…
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Paddleboarder, dog die in apparent drowning at Eleven Mile State Park
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Authorities recovered the bodies of a paddleboarder and a dog at Eleven Mile State Park in Park County late Friday evening after they were reported missing earlier in the day, according to park officials. Three…
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Park Madness: We rank Colorado’s top outdoor destinations in this tournament- inspired bracket
As college basketball players vie for one shining moment, we imagine an impossible challenge between some of Colorado’s natural treasures. Colorado parks with towering peaks, hidden gems and amazing views go head-to-head in this March Madness-inspired bracket. We’ve split our field of 64 parks into four regions: South, West, North and Central. Which one came…
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At her post in the Colorado mountains, this ice skating ranger patrols in style
PARK COUNTY • They call it singing. They being the people who spend their days around one of the biggest sheets of ice found in the mountains between Colorado Springs and Denver. The groaning, creaking, booming — that’s the ice singing, they say. “A lot of people find if very creepy, but it’s actually the…