Tag: rocky-mountain-national-park
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PHOTOS: Annual elk rut and other wildlife in Rocky Mountain National Park
Locals and tourists alike have begun to flock to the eastern side of Rocky Mountain National Park and areas surrounding Estes Park in northern Colorado for the annual elk rut. According to Colorado Parks and Wildlife, Colorado has the largest elk population in North America, with estimates varying from roughly 280,000 to over 300,000 animals, depending…
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VIDEO | Leaf Peeping in Rocky Mountain National Park
Sights and sounds from Aspen season in Rocky Mountain National Park. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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Colorado River Towns | Estes Park
Most people know Estes Park as the gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park, but the small town and its rivers have attracted tourists for decades. (Video by Katie Klann)
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NEWS | Scenes from East Troublesome fire
The East Troublesome fire, burning in Grand County and extending now into Rocky Mountain National Park, is estimated to have spread 170,000 acres as of Thursday, October 22, 2020. It is now the second-largest fire in Colorado state history, forcing hundreds to flee their homes in Granby, Grand Lake, and Estes Park. (Video by Skyler…